Your promise!

AGNUS (follows Schwartzenhopfel’s glance and sees the Red Light) Oh, yes—thanks. (Raises his hand to hold Fanny back)

MAGNUS (twirling check over shoulder to dry it)

The torn-up check, Agnus. (Rises) Loo! (Puts his arm about Mrs. Felix)

[The Red Light wags.

AGNUS (deliberately seating himself with his eyes on the Red Light) Get the check, Fanny. (He takes a cigarette from his case)

FANNY

Yes, dear. (She goes for it)

[Agnus places the cigarette in his mouth. Fanny returns with the check.

AGNUS