Re: Bar and Buffet
"Well that was one good thing you did under the 'fluence," Andy told him. "And it was a nice wedding. Charlie's Mum is sweet - she'd like you - and his Dad is one of those terribly proper gentlemen who in another age would have been running opium up the Nanking with a cutlass between his teeth. Now he's a banker, which amounts to the same thing. And we partied with publicans and farmers and farriers and an impoverished Earl. It was an education. One day," she said, "that'll be able to happen here!"
She hoped.
"I'm glad you feel more yourself," she added, changing the subject. "Feeling other people alla time must get a bit old."