“Some fellows swear by that stuff you see advertised all over the——”
“No, that wouldn’t help him. He doesn’t need to take anything. He wants to get rid of something.”
“I don’t quite follow. Get rid of something?”
“The ‘Venus,’” said Elizabeth.
She looked up and caught my bulging eye.
“You saw the ‘Venus,’” she said.
“Not that I remember.”
“Well, come into the dining-room.”
We went into the dining-room, and she switched on the lights.
“There,” she said.