Oh! Oh! Oh! [She drops into the chair as Aubrey returns; he stands looking at her.] Who's that?
Aubrey.
I. You have altered your mind about going out?
Paula.
Yes. Please to ring the bell.
Aubrey.
[Touching the bell.] You are angry about Mrs. Cortelyon and Ellean. Let me try to explain my reasons——
Paula.
Be careful what you say to me just now! I have never felt like this—except once—in my life. Be careful what you say to me!
A Servant enters.