DEVIL, to OLGA, bowing

Madame—

[To KARL, offering hand.

[KARL turns his back.

Good-bye, a thousand pardons.

[Exit DEVIL at door to hall.

OLGA

I would have given anything in the world if you had not burned that letter.

KARL

Why—you told—me—

[OLGA shrugs her shoulders as if to say, "What can one expect of a man?"