(She runs up and gets the package, opens it and discovers a necklace of gay, red beads.)

PIERRETTE

Why—Pierrot—for me?

PIERROT (making believe to consider)

Well, that depends. I thought it was for you. But if you’re going away—

PIERRETTE

But why did you get it for me?

PIERROT

Do you want to know, sweetheart?

PIERRETTE