Jamie [passing it to her]. Where you going?

Hilda [after a moment's hesitation]. I'm going to wake up the girl.

Jamie [attempting to restrain her]. Oh, don't do that; I'm very sorry——

Hilda [icily]. There's no need of your being sorry, at all.

Jamie. But I——

Hilda [with arctic frigidity]. It is quite unnecessary for us to say anything further about it, I think.

Jamie [pleading]. Won't you forgive me?

Hilda. [For answer she tosses her head.]

Jamie [in the same tone as before]. Won't you—Hilda?