"I thought you were going to leave?"
"I don't know now. That will depend!"
He gave a little laugh which annoyed me.
"Oh, so things are getting on?"
"What's getting on?"
"Your schemes."
"What schemes?"
"To do with the girl of course."
I did not deign to seem vexed, and put on a joking tone.
"My dear fellow, after all I've said to you on that subject!"