Yes, if you help me.

Aubrey.

In the meantime you will tear up your letter to Lady Orreyed, won't you?

Paula.

[Kissing his hand.] Of course I will—anything!

Aubrey.

Ah, thank you, dearest! [Laughing.] Why, good gracious!—ha, ha!—just imagine "Saint Ellean" and that woman side by side!

Paula.

[Going back with a cry.] Ah!

Aubrey.