QUOTE : My lord?” Reeves appeared concerned. “Are you well? Does your head pain you?” “No, no. I am fine. I just had a stupid thought, is all.” “Ah. And what was that thought, my lord? I take it that it did not have anything to do with wearing that black waistcoat?” “It had nothing to do with clothing.” “A pity,” Reeves said with a long-suffering sigh. “If you were not thinking of clothing, then your thought must have had something to do with Lady Elizabeth.” “Reeves, I am not going to tell you anything.” “Yes, my lord.” Reeves walked toward the door. “Though it is a pity…” “What’s a pity?” “That you will miss so much sleep. Unsettled thoughts will fester in the night air and leave one tossing and turning. I have seen it many times.” With that cheery thought, Reeves opened the door. “I shall be just outside if you decide you wish to discuss the matter further.