She nodded, looking forward to that drink.  "Yes, my father was not thrilled about my not hiring a man right away either.  It just seems such a waste to have someone there when I won't be there needing anything done.  I do make sure everything is locked down the front and in the back."  She assured him.

At the mention of the constables, she looked up with interest.  "That is a good idea.  Thank you.  Could you arrange for this one you speak of come and meet with me?"  She asked curiously.    At his comments about the crime around, she started considering hiring a butler after all.   She was not living in London where the staff was always around doing this or that if someone broke in.