"Of course we go back there, Hezekiah, every time you come to town and can get hold of me. Will that be enough?"
"You'd better explain that Aunt Octavia started the tea-room and still owns it, and makes money out of it, though she rarely goes there, but sends Freda the maid to collect the profits. And it won't do any harm to say that when she met you there that day, she decided at once that you would be a proper husband for me. Any one who reads your book will want to know that."
Hezekiah is always right; so here endeth the chronicle.
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