(to Cyrano, pushing him toward the house).

Get into the house. It is better he should not see you here—or else he might suspect....

ROXANE (to Cyrano).

Yes, discover my secret. He loves me; he is powerful, and he must not know of my love. He could destroy it!

CYRANO (entering the house).

Very well, then, very well!

(Enter Guiche.)

SCENE II.

ROXANE, GUICHE, THE DUENNA, at a distance.

ROXANE (to Guiche, with a curtsey).