In a conversation with Nancy Derek, Adela happens to mention that she is disappointed that Dr. Aziz hasn't followed through on his invitation to the caves. This is heard by a servant and intensified until, when it finally comes to Aziz's ears, he is led to believe that the ladies are deeply offended. He is horrified, so he enlists Fielding to invite them to tea at the caves. Professor Godbole will also be invited. Ronny is not enthusiastic about it; in fact, now no one is enthusiastic about it, not even Adela. Nevertheless, the die is cast, and so the party is planned. Preparations are complicated, what with arranging transportation and managing all the food restrictions of a Brahman, a Muslim, and the ladies. He has arranged for many servants to.....
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