You see, if he refused the appointment and left Egypt, then I'm convinced Arthur would accept Henry.
Violet.
Why should I put it to Ronny?
Christina.
[Pleasantly.] You've been so very friendly, haven't you? If you suggested to him that ... he's standing in Henry's way....
Violet.
I should have thought it was for Anne to do that.
Christina.
How simple-minded you are! A man will often do for a pretty woman what he won't do for his sister.
Violet.