Penelope.
On the other hand, you can charge double, can’t you?
Dickie.
Yes, of course, it has that advantage.
Penelope.
I’ve been hankering after an ermine stole for a long time. I shall buy it now.
Dickie.
[His face falling.] Oh, but I haven’t been paid yet.
Penelope.
They’ll be only too glad to wait. And it’s such a bargain.