“I will tell you, prince, when you are in a position to satisfy them.”
“We will hope for that day.”
“Now let us sup.”
“I am not hungry.”
“Then let us talk.”
“I have nothing more to say.”
“Then go.”
“How! is that what you call our alliance? Do you send me away?”
“Yes, monseigneur.”
“Well, countess, I will not deceive myself again about you.” Before leaving, however, he turned, and said, “What must I do now, countess?”