- Perhaps it's not obvious, but I'm an actor, - the man shyly looked away and scratched his head, - and due to certain circumstances, I have some free time to think about various things.
-- It's evident in your open manner and polished speech. As for the circumstances... -- Erephir suspected that it had to do with the Sunday play, the fate of which she didn't know in Raphael's absence, but it was unlikely that it had been performed. Nevertheless, she decided to ask: -- What are they, Mr. Pigson, if it's not a secret?