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“But of course” said Arnold in his most reassuring tone, his cultivated mustache twitching with each word, “We will all be witness as the good doctor examines your map, to make sure that all parties are pleased with the assessment. Now then, may I offer you and your companion something to drink, while we wait for the doctor to be dragged from his dusty books? We have some very good sherry, port, brandy…”

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It would take Johnson roughly forty minutes to return and in that time, Lord Meyer took it upon himself to fetch the drinks for their guests and the members alike, after all, it he had sent the only butler off. Colonel Goodman required several refills of his glass of port, so that he remained civil while they entertained the two ladies and refrained from making unkind comments about Johnson, which would be later regretted, even if the man in question never would have heard about them.

He was relieved then the door to the sitting room was opened by the returning butler. While the old Colonel was a good man, he was very set about where a woman’s place was (and that was in the home, being a good housewife, only) and it was only a matter of time before he became disgruntled enough for the drink to stop any comments. However, that relief started to fade when Doctor Harvey did not walk into the room but rather a nicely (if plainly) dressed young woman. She, without introduction, declared that she was there to look at the map.

“Well Miss” said Arnold, glancing over at Johnson, who was slipping away while muttering about hearing a knock at the door, “We do indeed need a map in need of verified authenticity. However, might we know who you are and where the Doctor is?”