Florence

Yes, you were; you snapped me up when I said I didn’t like Elsie Saunders.

Tom

You know perfectly well she’s a friend of mine.

Florence

Well, she oughtn’t to be, after the things she’s said about me.

Tom

You will go on imagining.

Florence

Nothing of the sort—I know! If you weren’t so dense you’d see, too—the jealousy I have to put up with. I get so tired of it all, so desperately tired.