Nellie.

It’s perfectly maddening. What a good idea it was of yours to meet in the garden after they’d all gone to bed.

Freddie.

Was it my idea? I always thought it was yours!

Nellie.

[With wounded dignity.] It’s not likely I should have proposed a thing like that.

Freddie.

No, it isn’t likely.

Nellie.

I’m perfectly distracted. If you only knew how that man bores me!