(Very indignant) That will do. No more of such remarks.
Miss
I thought you didn’t have a wife.
Husband
Whether I have one or not—such remarks are uncalled for.
(He has risen)
Miss
But Karl, Karl, what is the matter? Are you angry? I really didn’t know that you were married. I was just talking. Come, don’t be angry.
Husband
(Comes back to her after a few minutes) You are strange creatures, you … women.