"That's just what I wanted to know.

Yes, it's a fine idea; let's go and get them." Outside, she gave a sigh of relief, and looked at the little gold wrist-watch on her arm.

"We've time," she said.

"Take me to tea." "You must know it's not possible," he said.

"They're enforcing the order, and one can't get tea anywhere." She shook her head at him.