[The Master's voice is doing its best to sound convivial, but it's strained, and he's not showing his face. He doesn't want her to see the state of the House... or how tired he really is.]
Ah, Drusilla. It's been far too long since we last spoke, hasn't it? I suppose that's my fault. Been a bit busy.
[Voice/private] Many Hours Later...
Ah, Drusilla. It's been far too long since we last spoke, hasn't it? I suppose that's my fault. Been a bit busy.