Listen. Instead of attending to this myself, as I have done in hundreds of similar cases, I am going to take you into my confidence.
Gwymplane
What is it? What is it?
Phedro
Your lovely fellow artiste is gone.
Gwymplane [crying out]
Gone? My Dea! That is impossible. She does not wish to go anywhere that I am not.
Phedro
Perhaps her wishes remained unconsulted. She may have been abducted.
Gwymplane [drawing back]