Catialéna. Well, sir, I swear I won't tell you the rest of it.

Vagret. No one's asking you to. Be off.

Catialéna. I knew the master would be angry. [She turns to go]

Madame Vagret. Catialéna!

Catialéna. Yes, Madame?

Madame Vagret. Really now, you don't know what Biribi means?

Catialéna. No, Madame, I swear I don't.

Madame Vagret. That's all right. There's the bell—go and see who it is. [Catialéna goes] I shall give that woman a week's notice, and no later than to-morrow.

Vagret. But really—

Catialéna [returning] If you please, sir, it's Monsieur Delorme.