(Capt. Eppingwell takes Sitka Charley to left, thrusts him into ballroom, and remains in doorway, watching.)
(Enter Freda. Capt. Eppingwell stands aside for her to pass. But she stops and measures his height and build with her eye.)
FREDA
(Softly.)
At last I've found you, Floyd.
CAPT. EPPINGWELL
I like that, guessing me the first time. And who are you?
FREDA
(Surprised.)
Oh! It was a mistake.