Meg. [His pistol at aim] You are my prisoner.

[Señora rushes on left]

Señ. Oh, princess! Oh!

Meg. [To guards] Move on with him.

Her. Wait—wait——

Meg. No time.

Her. But I must tell——

Cha. Let fiends be dumb.
You damned and double traitress, this my hand
Could lay you dead!

Meg. [To Hernda, who seems dazed] My goddess, I'll be true!

[Kisses her, and goes off, lower right, with Chartrien and guards]