I don't think so.
Anne.
Have you told Ronny?
Arthur.
No, I thought it unnecessary till I'd found out whether the Khedive would be willing to take him.
Christina.
I'm amazed, Arthur. When Henry told me Ronald Parry was going I couldn't help thinking it was very desirable.
Arthur.
Why?
[She looks at him, about to speak, then hesitates. She does not dare, and resolves to be silent. Anne comes to the rescue.]