Tompkins appeared in the doorway and waited.
She looked calmly at Lorraine, and Lorraine looked at her—then he held out his hand.
"Good-bye!" he said.
"Good-bye!" she answered, and turned away.
He took a step toward her, and dropped his voice so that Tompkins could not hear.
"And I'm not so sure now that I want a divorce," he said—"and you can't get one."
Her only reply was the slightest shrug of the shoulders and an expressive motion of her hands—she did not even take the trouble to turn her head.
And after a second's hesitation, Lorraine faced about and strode away.