"And who is this?" she asked.
Lady Chantrey explained.
"Not the poor colonel's heir?"
Lady Chantrey nodded.
"Really; how interesting—how are you, my dear?"
"All right," said Tommy, in obvious good health.
"This is Mrs. Cholmondeley, of Barnardley."
Tommy looked interested.
"I've heard about you from Mrs. Chundle," he said. "She's a sort of relation of yours, derived from the same lot, you know."