Summary

Jimmy talked to Bayliss complaining of his hangover. He lay on the couch and asked Bayliss to bring him a brandy. When Bayliss returned, Jimmy revealed he could not recall what had happened last night other than a vague recollection of hurting someone. Bayliss told Jimmy that there was an article about him in the Daily Sun. This article revealed in a comical manner that Jimmy had had a bar fight with Lord Percy Whipple last night. They had reserved the same table at an exclusive bar and had fought over it, with Jimmy being the victor. Jimmy worried that his stepmother would soon find out about this news and thought it best to make an effort to avoid her. Jimmy went into his father’s den and told him he had had a fight with someone last night. Mr Crocker told his...