“Yes,SirPatrick。LadyLundiehaskindlyorderedthegigtotakemetothestation,intimeforthenexttrain。“
“Whenareyoutobeready?“
Arnoldlookedathiswatch。“Inaquarterofanhour。“
“Verygood。Mindyou_are_ready。Stopaminute!youwillhaveplentyoftimetospeaktoBlanchewhenIhavedonewithyou。Youdon’tappeartometobesufficientlyanxiousaboutseeingyourownproperty。“
“IamnotveryanxioustoleaveBlanche,Sir——that’sthetruthofit。“