John
First of all, when the others come out, I'm going to ask them to look you in the face. Then you can make this statement to them, if you wish, and—look them in the face.
Helen
[with quiet scorn]
If I were being forced into such a marriage as poor little Jean's, I would kill myself. But in the eyes of God, who made love, no matter how I may appear in the eyes of man, who made marriage, I know that I am doing right.
[Lucy comes out, followed by the Judge.
John
[not seeing them. He is loud]
Say that to Uncle Everett and Cousin Theodore! Say that to my wife, stand up and say that to the world, if you dare.
Lucy