HELIOGABALUS
You may well say "Oh!" Many a woman lives and dies without ever getting such a kiss.
LUCIA
[Startled] It took my breath.
HELIOGABALUS
[Not without pride] I dare say. [Hospitably] But aren't you chilly out there? Why not come in?
LUCIA
[Suddenly covering her face with her hands] Oh, those other women! Those awful women!
HELIOGABALUS