Oh, well, I hope she accepted the certificates instead? I did tell Norah to give them as she saw fit.

Yes, do bring it along. I've just the use for it, as it happens.

As for our houseguest, that's rather an interesting tale. I'm not sure how long she'll be staying. From the sound of it, life with a shopkeep is not the pinnacle of happiness. Who would have guessed?

I suppose I really ought to warn you if you're going to help me convince her she's made the right move. If you can't work it out from that I promise I'll relieve the suspense.