"Yes," I said. "Alone I did it. Aren't you glad? Come, do look glad and ring down the curtain. The play is over."
"But that was on Wednesday."
"Yes," I said, "it was. On Wednesday, at ten o'clock of the forenoon."
"Well, on Wednesday after lunch, I wanted an envelope and at last found one in your writing-case. I also found a ticket."
"Then you knew all the time?"
"Listen," said Joyce. "Uncle Henry called——"
"And asked us to dinner—good egg!"
"Well, I borrowed £25 from him and took the silver out of pawn."