"Miss de Vigne won't have the monopoly, I can assure you." "She will," protested Dinah.

"She knows how to flirt without being caught.

I don't." "Thank the gods for that!" said Scott with fervour.

"So he tried to flirt, did he?
And you objected.

Was that it ?" "Something like that," murmured Dinah, with hot face averted.
"Then in heaven's name, continue to object!" he said, with unusual vehemence.