Sylvia was charmed by a distant view of a herd of springbok, and her eyes shone momentarily when Burke said that they would have to do some shooting together.

But almost immediately she shook her head.
"No, they are too pretty to kill.

I love the hunt, but I hate the kill.

Besides, I shall be too busy.

If I am going to be your partner, one of us will have to do some work." He laughed at that.