"Well?"
"You told him you did the repairs yourself, in a lonely part of the country."
"Don't be a fool, Jane. I don't wish everybody to know where I have been."
"You were at ——?"
"Yes."
"Did you see the airship over there?"
"I saw something hovering in the air but of course I never dreamed it was one of those things."
"And you heard no bombs explode?"
He laughed as he replied:
"Not likely. I should hardly wait for that."