Whispering in shadows with Aristocrats!
Séraphine
Nothing I said you might not hear, Nanon!
Come, come away!
(To De Vardes as she turns from him.) Monseigneur, have a care!
[Séraphine, Nanon, Céleste, and Angélique
watch the dancers. A grating sound is heard without
the door to the left of the altar. The turnkeys
move aside, the door opens and discloses a passage
lined with gaolers and soldiers.