Mr. Posket.

Does he, Cis? Does he? Thank heaven!

[They go out.

Wyke.

[Looking at money] Here! What, twopence! [Throws the coins down in disgust.] I’ll tell the missus.

END OF THE FIRST ACT.

THE SECOND ACT

The scene is a supper-room at the Hotel des Princes, Meek Street, with two doors—the one leading into an adjoining room, the other into a passage—and a window opening on to a balcony.

Isidore, a French waiter, is showing in Cis and Mr. Posket.