Chapter 37

Lisbeth said to Geneva, “Steve and I are going to be married next week. Isn’t that nice? What shall I do about the lease of this apartment?” Geneva said, “Why what exciting news! It’s the most marvellous idea for you both. . . . The landlord’s a nice Irishman. He will let you out of the lease, when he knows you are to be married.” Stephen laid the telegram down on a table. He said, “Do you want to come out with me for a nightcap, Geneva? Lisbeth’s all in.” Geneva said, “It’s a grand idea. . . . Unless you would lik…