You’re neurotic and ridiculous. Just because Bunty broke off your engagement you come and say wicked, cruel things to me——
Nicky
You forget what I’ve seen to-night, mother.
Florence
I don’t care what you’ve seen.
Nicky
I’ve seen you make a vulgar, disgusting scene in your own house, and on top of that humiliate yourself before a boy half your age. The misery of losing Bunty faded away when that happened—everything is comparative, after all.
Florence
I didn’t humiliate myself——
Nicky