Colonel, I really don't know what to say. You've thought of all the most important things.

[The gentleness of the gesture doesn't escape Albert, but for once he won't call Moran out. He'll accept this gift generously.]

We'll see to it there's a greenhouse in the back, with roses, lilies... daffodils, irises...

[He's getting carried away, smiling faintly.]

Until then, it'll just be the two of us. You'll hardly notice I'm here.