Stu. Perhaps, 'twere best forgotten. But I am open in my nature, and zealous for the honour of my friend—Lewson speaks freely of you.
Bev. Of You I know he does.
Stu. I can forgive him for't; but for my friend I'm angry.
Bev. What says he of me?
Stu. That Charlotte's fortune is embezzled. He talks on't loudly.
Bev. He shall be silenced then—How heard you of it?
Stu. From many. He questioned Bates about it. You must account with him, he says.
Bev. Or He with Me—and soon too.
Stu. Speak mildly to him. Cautions are best.
Bev. I'll think on't—But whither go you?