You could step out and hide in the garden.
L.Alone?
D. I would not ask my sister to play spy,
If it were possible that any scandal
Dared with its spotted finger point at her.
L. But who is the man, Diana?
D.If I tell,—
And you must know,—promise you will not breathe it.
L. You need not ask.
D.’Tis Frederick.