[Seriously.]

I’m paid to keep my eyes and ears open. I’m on the job.

[He looks about the room, goes to the window and looks out.]

Vicky

[Impressed by his earnestness.]

See anybody?

Halligan

Nary a soul!

Vicky

I’m glad of that! With a young millionaire to look out for, it’s nerve-racking, I tell you! You never know what to expect—you never know what might happen.