Charles

You want for nothing?

Josephine

For nothing save to be left in peace.

[The footsteps of the Prince are heard receding. Suddenly through the open French window steps Dea. Gwymplane shudders back with horror. The Duchess looks in amazement and anger at the lovely apparition. Gwymplane with a gesture of supplication implores her to be silent. The Duchess returns his look contemptuously.]

Dea [advancing into the room]

Where am I? Someone took me out of one room and pushed me in here.

Duchess

I am the Duchess of Beaumont. You are in my room.

Dea