"Out where?"

"She just walked out into the street."

"How is she?"

"Better than when she came home," meaningly.

"When she was brought home," he corrected.

"Well?"

"But I am not here to argue whereof. I am here to see her."

"But she's out."

"However, she'll return, I hope. If not, then, where might I find her?"

"She'll return presently."