"I've been trying to tell Tommy, every time he comes here, about a girl I know--just the very girl he ought to marry; and something prevents him from listening every time." The attractive young matron beside him turned her face so that her eyes were directly in line with his.
"Did you ever know any people named Manners ?" she asked.
"No.

Why ?" "You never knew a girl named Marjorie Manners, did you, John ?" "No.

What about her ?" "You never heard Mr.Kerns speak of her, did you, dear ?" "No, never.

Tommy doesn't talk about girls." "You never heard him speak of a Mrs.Stanley ?" "Never.

Who are these two women ?" "One and the same, dear.