He cannot have written them in London, don't you see?
He--" "I see," inserted Mrs.Rodney, who was afraid that Mrs.Odell-Carney might think she didn't see.
"Mind your Mrs.Rodney, I'm terribly cut up about all this.

She has--" "Oh, I knew you would be," mourned Mrs.Rodney, her heart in her boots.
"You must just hate me for exposing you to--" "Rubbish!" scoffed the other.

"It isn't that.

I've been through a dozen affairs in which my best friends were frightfully--er--complicated.

I meant to say that I'm terribly cut up over poor Mrs.Medcroft.