"I thought you were not here --
"I returned early to discuss some business with my steward. Mr Bingley and his sisters will be here tomorrow."
"Oh."
"Will you allow me to introduce my sister Georgiana to you?"
"Of course. It would be my pleasure."
"Splendid! She has been particularly desirous of female company."
"I see."
"And quite hopeful of gaining a sister soon."
"You mean Miss Bingley?"
"What? No!"
"But—"
"Ahhh… you are teasing me…"
"I am not…"
"I wish my future wife could teach me some liveliness. You dearly love to laugh."
"Yes--"
"Thank you, my dearest, loveliest Elizabeth!"
