[MaC] Separations: Hodges, Nicola and Michael

[Knave of Amber]

> There was also a key that looked like the key to one of the flats - only it
> bore the number 2.
> "Did you find a loose key, eh Mr. Coldsmith-Briggs?"  Hodges asked.  "We
> ought to return it if its a Mortmain key."  He bent down for a closer
> inspection.

"It's for the Dowager's," Michael answers. "She asked me to look in on
her dog last time she went to the country for the weekend. Lady Gower
suggested I keep a hold of it in case she should forget her own and
you're busy with something else."

He mimics's Arabella's proper tone, "I'm sure that a noble man in
uniform can be trusted with such things and the like." His grin is a
little lopsided, but genuine.