Wio.

My eyes have grown too old to see,

You’re too far off. Come nearer to me!

Mee. [Advancing by degrees.] Hee-hee!... Hee-hee!... Tsz!

Wio.

Nearer. Nearer. Yes, that will do.

Sit down! I’ve been waiting to talk to you.

Mee. Ya-as ... of course.

[She squats on dais.

Wio.