The next morning, Dr. Manette arrives at the office to find that the doctor has already left for work. He apologizes for the delay and says that he will be back in a few hours. He also apologizes to Manette for the inconvenience he has caused her. He tells her that he is sorry that she has not been able to attend to her patients. He adds that he hopes she will be able to take care of her patients while she is away. She says that she wishes that she could have attended to them, but that she is too busy with her work to do so. She asks him if there is anything on his mind that he can talk to her about. He says that there is nothing urgent. She tells him that she would like to talk to him about anything. He asks her if she feels like she can't discuss anything with him. She replies that she wants to support him however she can. She adds that she