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What that love lived on, what was its daily food would be hard to guess, were it not that love lives on itself. The rest of the house, apart from the vacuum of Mrs. Falbe's rooms, conducted itself, so it seemed to Michael, at the highest possible pressure. Sylvia and her brother were both far too busy to be restless, and if, on the one hand, Mrs.
Michael, flushed and determined, with grave, set mouth, ploughed his way through amazing dissonances, and at the end joined Falbe's laughter. "Oh dear," he said. "Very funny. But don't laugh so at me, Hermann." Falbe dried his eyes. "And what was it?" he said. "I declare it was the fourth fugue. An entirely different conception of it! A thoroughly original view!
Falbe and anybody else who happened to be there at half-past one; tea in Mrs. Falbe's well-liked sitting-room at five, and dinner at eight. These meals Mrs. Falbe always breakfasted in her bedroom were served with quiet decorum. Apart from them, anybody who required anything consulted the cook personally.
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