'Don't mention it. Why should I worry about a broken ankle, when....'
'When what?'
'I forgot what I was going to say.'
'When your heart is broken?'
'My heart is not broken.' It was a point which Frederick wished to make luminously clear. 'I am gay ... happy.... Who the devil is this man Dillingwater?' he concluded abruptly.
There was a momentary pause.
'Oh, just a man.'
'Where did you meet him?'
'At the Ponderbys'.'
'Where did you get engaged to him?'