Quite.
Lady Patricia.
(With disarming vivacity.) Oh, my dear, dear friends, why do you take this so heavily? Surely a charming piece of boyishness! May I tell them what happened, Cousin Bill? I saw through the whole thing at once.
Bill.
I’m sure you did.
Lady Patricia.
He so longed to see his mother that he came down by an earlier train.... Didn’t you, Cousin Bill?
Bill.
That’s right.