Adjoining the study is a little apartment where Miss Thompson lived.

The day after, Miss Thompson received a bit of welcome news.

Miss Thompson said she had no problem being directed by her husband.

Sure you want to go out tonight, Miss Thompson?

Miss Thompson pursed her heavily lipsticked lips and then smiled.

For every lie you make we'll break a bone in Miss Thompson's body.

Miss Thompson, if you could still see into the future you'd know that I'm not aiming for the grand slam this time.

"She was morally very central to the piece," Miss Thompson continued.

She'd thought the same thing about Miss Thompson.

And now, papa, we must really go and see where poor Miss Thompson is.