But you have someone else to consider now.

Roger would hardly wish his future wife to be stopping alone at a flat in London." Nan was silent.

Ridiculous as it seemed, she had to admit that Lady Gertrude was speaking no more than the bare truth concerning Roger's point of view.

She felt perfectly sure that he would object--very strenuously! Lady Gertrude rose.
"I think there is no more to be said.

You can put any idea of rushing off to London out of your head.