She gave him a nod.  "My lord, I assure you, that is something you can be of sure of.  Though if asked, about the chef that is, I would not recommend him.  I won't say why.  I would only say I did not find his professionalism was lacking.  We do help when we like and respect a client/employer to avoid making a mistake if asked our opinion."  She was honest about it.  But from the sound of it, he would be needing a new job.  She was in contact with various clients back in London, and some would find her opinion worthwhile.  Nothing of the scene she had seen would be mentioned, and there were a lot of ways a person could prove their professionalism is lacking.

She gave him a brief nod and headed to her carriage.  "Until March 1st, my lord."  She let the driver help her step into the carriage.