Nellie.

Oh, awful.

[They both go into shrieks of laughter.

Nellie.

Take care!

[Mrs. Dot comes in with flowers in her hands.

Mrs. Dot.

Did I leave my scissors here? Just see if you can find them, Freddie. Perhaps they’re in the next room. [He goes out.] I wonder if I left them on the writing-table.

[Nellie looks, sees the licence, starts, and turns round to hide it.

Nellie.]