Bertie finds Orlo in the bar of the Goose and Grasshopper drinking a gin-and-ginger ale, and delivers Vanessa's invitation to meet him at his cottage, which at first is met with deep suspicion on the part of Orlo, who still thinks that Bertie is after her, but his suspicion vanishes when Bertie says he will be out for a walk during his visit. After having received another thinly veiled threat of bodily harm should he come Vanessa too near Bertie returns to report the results of the meeting to Vanessa, who leaves overjoyed,  and to Jeeves, who seems to be agreeing with the proceedings, Bertie telling him that he has tetigisti-ed the rem acu.