Supposing he consults me?
LÉON
He will not do it. In such situations a man consults only his conscience.
MARTINEL
But he treats me like a father. If he hesitates a moment between his attention to his wife and the effacement of his happiness, what shall I tell him to do?
LÉON
Just what you would do yourself in like case.
MARTINEL
My impulse would be to go to the woman. What would be yours?
LÉON [resolutely]