She’ll doubtless be able to tell you that herself after our interview.

Mrs. Parker-Jennings.

I’m not going to do anything of the kind.

Jack Straw.

You will be so good as to do what I ask, Mrs. Jennings.

[Exit.

Mrs. Parker-Jennings.

There, you see he actually orders me about now. I’m beginning to think we shall never get rid of him. I feel that he’ll stay on here always. I can see him growing old under this roof, eating my food and drinking my wine, and sending in his tailor’s bills for Jennings to pay. And it’s all your doing.

Holland.

I’m very sorry. I promise you that.