And he has a much better position than Mr.Cobb.' Emmeline began to waver in her conviction and to feel a natural annoyance.
'And you think,' she said coldly, 'that your marriage will take place soon ?' 'That's what I want to speak about, dear Mrs.Mumford.Did you hear from my mother this morning?
Then you see what my position is.

I am homeless.

If I leave you, I don't know where I shall go.

When Mr.
Higgins knows I'm going to marry Mr.Bowling he won't have me in the house, even if I wanted to go back.

Cissy will be furious: she'll come back from Margate just to keep up her father's anger against me.