"Of what?"
"Of whatever he was going to do next."
"A good thing nobody ever asked you to decide between them."
"It would be difficult."
"Well, it won't be necessary. They're leaving after the next change of watch."
"So soon?"
"The Little Man gave the impression that all of us were fighting for time."
"I see. You do believe that this is important?"
"I can see no other reason for it."
"Um-m-m. Well, I'll be down to see them off."