DEVIL, coming down stairs, taking the letter out of his pocket

[Going towards HERMAN as if he was going to give him the letter.

Do you mean this?

OLGA, deathly pale

No, no It was not that.

[Laughing bitterly.

DEVIL, bowing

Madame.

[Bows to HERMAN. Goes off upstairs. Bows low to both and goes out.

HERMAN crosses to OLGA