Ruby. I have kissed him once. (rises)
Plant. Good! Do it again for luck!
(Pearl crosses towards Doctor)
Not you! (stops her)
Pearl. (to Plant) I wasn't going to.
Plant. I wouldn't trust you.
Pearl. Good-bye, Doctor. I wish you every success. (shakes hands and goes up stage)
Ruby. Good-bye! (pause) Dear Jack! (pause) I (going to kiss him, catches her father's eye, aside to Plant) I can't when you're looking.
Plant. (aside to her) Idiot! (aloud) Come, my precious jewels!
(Puts his arms round them; swing Bus.)