Arthur nodded, though he did not join her in tidying up.  Instead he picked up his cane and bowler hat, though he did not don it yet.  "We really must get our covers straight, before we try to enter the country.  It must be something simple and easy to maintain.  I supposed I could be a professor and you could be my assistant, unless that offends your sensibilities."  He would have suggested that they play newlyweds, but that certainly would have.<br/><br/>"As it is, we need to not arouse suspicion on the part of the border guards or the police once we are in country."  He was used to playing parts and going undercover.  That was how union busting was done, and Lord knew he had done enough of that.  It had been tough work, because he had come to sympathize with the workers and with the union organizers, but a deal was a deal.  He, and the Pinkertons, were hired to bust unions, and that is just what they did.<br/><br/>The stewardess came back into the almost empty room and stared oddly at Mademoiselle Fondaine, with her arm full of dirty dishes and cups. "You two need to leave the ship now, sir and miss."  Jack nodded at her and held an arm out for his co-conspirator.  "Miss Fondaine, if you'll do me the pleasure?"