"I'll not breathe a word," protested Albert eagerly. "Ain't there anything I could do? A bit of shadowing,maybe, or such like?"
Tuppence affected to consider, then shook her head.
"Not at the moment, but I'll bear you in mind, son. What's this about the girl you say is leaving?"
"Annie? Regular turn up, they 'ad. As Annie said,servants is some one nowadays, and to be treated accordingly, and, what with her passing the word round, she won't find it so easy to get another.
"Won't she?" said Tuppence thoughtfully. "I wonder—"