I'm grateful to you for spoiling it....

What were we talking about before you mentioned the thing ?' 'About getting away--and money.

Me and you going away.' 'Of course.

We will get away--that is to say, I will.' 'And me ?' 'You shall have fifty whole pounds for spoiling a picture.' 'Then you won't---- ?' 'I'm afraid not, dear.

Think of fifty pounds for pretty things all to yourself.' 'You said you couldn't do anything without me.' 'That was true a little while ago.