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 : Yes, Chris. In the garden. I want to talk to you.

[He slips his arm through hers and they go into the garden together.

stares agonisedly after them, and then sits wretchedly on the Chesterfield. comes in R.









He’d like to see you or the mistress.

Show him in.

[ withdraws and shows in, ''announcing him and then retiring. He is a pathetic little middle-aged clerk, and carries his hat''.



Are you Mrs. Baldry?









She’s in the garden. Did you want to see her?

I don’t