Scrooge followed her to the carriage but offered her a hand to help her into it first. She was, after all, a lady. It would be improper to make her go second.
Once they were away, Scrooge folded his hands on the crook of his cane, resting his chin atop them as he frowned in thought.
"What's been the state of the mansion since I left?"
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Once they were away, Scrooge folded his hands on the crook of his cane, resting his chin atop them as he frowned in thought.
"What's been the state of the mansion since I left?"