Of course not. I only just saw you—didn’t I?

FANNY

You don’t love her? Your work? You’re giving me up for—

THE DEVIL

The good of humanity, Fanny—

FANNY (forgetting tears)

Ah, I knew you were too noble, Addington, too big to jilt me for another woman. “For the good of humanity!” That’s different. We’ll work together, dear. I’ll help, not hinder.

[The Devil groans.

FANNY

You’ve brought out my true nature. I’m changed. I see now how hateful I was.