Carlyon.
[To Elizabeth.] Why is she there? What have you said?
Elizabeth.
She is frightened! I thought you had told her.
Carlyon.
You told her that! [Pause.] So much the better. If she understands one thing she will understand all. [Cross l.] Well, Vera——
Elizabeth.
[Reaching across after him.] She understands nothing! Don't trust her!
[Carlyon utterly disregarding Elizabeth, and walking up to Vera.