In two words, lead him a devil of a life.

Penelope.

[Ruefully.] If you only knew how I want to fly into his arms and forget the wretched past!

Golightly.

Don’t, but tell him you’re going for a motor trip.

Penelope.

[Her face falling.] Supposing he lets me go?

Golightly.

My dear, a merciful providence has given you roguish eyes and a sharp tongue. Make use of them.

Mrs. Golightly.