"Nor I, Dot. But I certainly don't plan to let that stop me." Why should she? It never had before. "We'll start first thing tomorrow. You can mingle with the other guests while I search the hotel. And if anyone asks where I am, you'll tell them I'm having the vapors."

Not, of course, that she expected anyone to be looking for her, or to ask Dot if they were, but having their story straight always helped and so would behaving as they always did.

"You needn't be Martha Driscoll again, but a little discretion won't hurt."