BARON
Verotschka! My dearest darling!...
[He makes a movement toward her, but is checked by her irresponsiveness.]
Why, you've grown more beautiful than ever.
VERA
You in New York!
BARON
The Baroness wished to see America. Katusha, this is my daughter.
BARONESS [In sugared sweetness]
And mine, too, if she vill let me love her.