When we go to dinner you can finish the story in French.

We spoke French the first time we met, at Madame Bonanni's.

Do you remember ?' 'Yes, of course I do.

But I was telling you about Mr.Feist--' 'Dinner is ready,' Margaret said, rising as the servant opened the door.
To her surprise the man came forward.

He said that just as he was going to announce dinner Countess Leven had telephoned that she was dining out, and would afterwards stop on her way to the play in the hope of seeing Margaret for a moment.