THE DEVIL

A moment, Mr. Magnus. (Eyes him steadily)

[Magnus’s eyes waver.

MRS. FELIX (coldly)

When you come to your senses, Fanny, you will find me at Olive’s. (She goes out)

FANNY

Mr. Magnus, will you pardon me—a moment. I have one last word to say to this gentleman—one last word—

THE DEVIL

May it be true; but I’m afraid not.—In here, Mr. Magnus. (Opens hall door)

[Magnus attempts to meet The Devil’s gaze and fails. He goes out.