"Yes."
"Very well. It remains for us to find out how to remain friends without hurting you and your prospects in a world, which, as I have explained, is first of all an incredulous world, and after that the most pitiless of planets. Do you still follow what I say?"
"Yes."
"Then have you any suggestions?"
"No, Warner."
"What would you prefer to do to support yourself?"
"Anything that permitted me to remain near you."
"I know, Philippa; but I mean, leaving me out of consideration, what do you prefer to do?"
"I like everything—respectable."
"But what in particular?"