Grace.
It’s too late to make a secret of it, Archibald. You’d better tell us all.
Claude.
Fire away, old man.
Archibald.
[After a moment’s hesitation.] Peggy Gann has killed herself.
[Grace springs to her feet with a cry.
Claude.
[Looking at Grace.] My God.
[Grace comes forward, horror on her face, and walks unsteadily to a chair. She sinks into it and stares in front of her.