Jack Straw.
You talk in riddles, dear lady. I always think it a fatiguing habit.
Mrs. Parker-Jennings.
Oh, I’ll make myself clear. Don’t you ’ave any fear about that.
Jack Straw.
[Sitting down lazily.] I can’t help feeling the interval between breakfast and luncheon in a country house is one of the most agreeable moments of the day.
Mrs. Parker-Jennings.
See that there’s no one about, Vincent.
Vincent.
It’s all right, mater.