human
But I've only _heard_ all that, Knight hastened to explain.
gpt
I've been too busy till lately to know at first hand what goes on in the 'smart' or the artistic set. _My_ world doesn't take much interest in crystal-gazers and palmists, amateur or professional, even when they happen to be handsome women, like the Countess. But I ran against her again on board the _Monarchic_ about a month ago, crossing to this side, and we picked up threads of old acquaintance. She was staying at the Savoy when I left London.
human
As a favour to me, she might set her accomplishments to work on this business. Only she'd have to meet you both and see this house, for I've heard her say she couldn't do anything without knowing the people concerned, and 'getting the atmosphere.'
gpt
Oh, we _must_ have her!