What is odd, according to Mrs. Pearson, in the behaviour of George, when he is annoyed with her for not getting his tea ready.

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George tells Mrs. Pearson that he does not want any tea. When Mrs. Pearson tells him that there is no tea ready for him he gets annoyed. She wonders why he is annoyed at not getting his tea ready while he does not want it. This seems rather odd to her.

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