Archibald.
I don’t think this is the time for flippancy, Helen.
Miss Vernon.
Good heavens, I’m being as serious as I possibly can.
Archibald.
D’you mean to say you think Grace oughtn’t to say anything?
Miss Vernon.
I think it would be monstrous of her to say anything.
Archibald.
If the sinner wants forgiveness, first of all he must confess his sin.