"Any arrangement that you feel will make her happy, will be all right with me; in the event we agree on other things." He laughed, shortly.
"This sounds cold-blooded and business-like," he said.

"But Mother's been all the world to me, until I met you.

I must be sure about her, and one other thing.

I'll write you about that this week.

If that is all right with you, you can get ready for a deluge.