Rodney. Nonsense, you’ve made my future. Without you, I’d never have got the idea, the big idea.
Mary. Idea for what?
Rodney. The idea to make money out of; that’s all you need. And, just think, I found it in this book.
Mary. What idea? What book?
Rodney. It’s a cook-book.
Mary. What on earth——?
Rodney. Well, you see, when I was packing I stumbled across this book; it fell open at this page—fate was on the job—it was a hunch. Look!
Mary. (Looking) But what is it?
Rodney. It’s an old family recipe for making cheap soap. It says it’s the cheapest soap in the world. Cheaper even than the manufacturers make it. I’m going into the soap business.
Mary. (Amazed) What?