(Little laugh.)

MISS EASTWOOD. But—(Rising and coming down L.C. a step.)

MASON. Oh, please keep still—

(They gather a little closer around ROSALIE.)

ROSALIE. Is it Laughing Eyes?

(One rap is heard—still louder.)

And you cannot talk to me in the light?

(One rap.)

Are you 'appy?

(MRS. TRENT rises.)