Any one as happy as you should be able to bear a little pain. There! I will braid it into your hair--for you are happy, are you not? Very happy?
Gertrude.
Yes! I am--that is--I would like to be--but George--he is so sad.
Marie.
George?
Gertrude.
Yes!
Marie.
[Lurkingly.] Perhaps you were right! Perhaps he does love another!