Miss Letitia had spoken to him of her affairs, and had asked him to act (in Emily's interest) as co-executor with her lawyer.
His request was granted, and Letitia proceeded with her class.
Heppie condensed this into a vocal capsule, and thrust it into Miss Letitia's ear.
You expect to give him a daily dose of three drops on a lump of sugar, Letitia?
Letitia was turning over the pages of her book, quite lost to her surroundings.
