ELSIE. Yes. You all look very foolish. Is it settled, Jack?
JACK. No.
ELSIE. What's the trouble? Is father being ridiculous?
EDMUND. Upon my word, Elsie——
ELSIE. Oh, that's all right, uncle Ed. It does father no end of good to be talked to like that. Jack, I find I can be ready in a month after all, so that's all right.
EDMUND. Ready for what, girl?
ELSIE. My wedding, uncle. You'd better start thinking about your present.
AUSTIN. But——
ELSIE. Hasn't Jack told you we're to be married?
AUSTIN. He's told me he wants to marry you, but——