Prof. Everett Willoughby:
The Prof. continues probing the soil.
"Well, I meant the elder Collins... But it seems the authority is shared by the two ladies! Does this make things complicated?"
"Mm, I can see how one might think it would, but they don't really seem to get in one another's way. There's Miz Sarah, who's the elder Mr. Collins' wife-- he's the one who told me to come bring you summat-- and there's Anne, who married Mr. Collins' oldest son, Leo. They're both in their middle-30s... me, I like both ladies." She thinks. "I suppose they don't get in each other's way because Miz Sarah was already the queen bee of the house when Miz Anne married into the family, so she's used to letting Miz Sarah's orders stand, unless something comes up that Miz Sarah ain't around to deal with right away. They like each other, and get along... makes things easy on us all." She glances back at the house and clucks her tongue. "Blessed sight easier than if Miz Abigail were in charge of everything..."