Bouquet Arrival Delays Betrothed in Wilkins Drawing Room
In the Wilkins household Mire, Miss Gertie and Mrs Wilkins await Richard Jehmaton late for a betrothal dinner. A mysterious anonymous bouquet arrives with a warning that the giver was the boy at No 38, sparking intrigue about who sent the flowers. Richard enters to a cordial, nearly forgiving reception, while apologies are dismissed as unnecessary.
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The Flowers Cause a Houseful to Laugh and Blush
A social visit turns comic as Johnston is mistaken for the bouquet donor. Mrs Wilkins and her daughters tease him while a boy returns with a bouquet. After rapid denials, misdirection and a staged reveal, Johnston finally confesses and the party resolves the flirtatious farce with playful restraint.
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