Jeeves in the Offing, chapters 3–4, the lawn, teatime
At tea on the lawn the butler brings out the fruit, and he is Sir Roderick Glossop.
The text is on its way.
Aside, at prep school Upjohn recalls that at Malvern House Bertie was called Bungling Wooster and always tripped over chairs.
Aside, days before; years before Upjohn took Phyllis to Chekhov's Seagull in Birmingham, and Bertie remembers Aunt Agatha making him take Thos to it at the Old Vic.
Aside, years before Bertie recalls Bobbie's earlier inspiration, the hot-water-bottle episode, that night of terror.
Present: Aubrey Upjohn, Bertie Wooster, Bobbie Wickham, Sir Roderick Glossop
Mentioned: Aunt Agatha, Aunt Dahlia, Homer Cream, Mrs Cream, Phyllis Mills, Thos, Uncle Tom, Wilbert Cream, Chekhov's Seagull✦︎, the Drones Club, the leafy glade, Malvern House, Uncle Tom's deal with Cream✦︎, Upjohn's trousers✦︎