"What Mr.Crewys must think of her, I cannot guess.

She always says she had to exercise so much reticence as an ambassadress, that she has given her tongue a holiday ever since.

But there is only one possible subject _they_ can have to talk about.

And how can we be sure her interference won't spoil everything?
She is quite capable of asking what Peter's intentions are.

She is the most indiscreet person in the world," said Sarah's mother, wringing her hands.
"I think _Peter_ has made his intentions pretty obvious," said Lady Mary.