Rosmer.
Oh well—Miss West. I call her Rebecca for convenience’ sake.
Kroll.
So I have remarked.
Rosmer.
So it is inconceivable to me how Beata could have got hold of the idea. And why did she not speak to me myself about it? She never did—she never said a single word.
Kroll.
Poor creature—she begged and implored me to talk to you.
Rosmer.
And why did you not?