“You always hated him.”
“If I did, it was because of you.”
“Yet you do not consider me in your vengeance. If it must be, why do you not act alone?”
“Because, only with your help can we save the face of things.”
“Go on. I am listening.”
“Very well. You will let him in at the wicket, and I shall come upon you together.”
“I see. A quarrel between you two about your mistress.”
“You are sharp enough when you will.”
“So you gamble with my good name, which is after all nothing to you.”
“On the contrary. His blood shall prove its particular value.”