Select you?

Vic. Aha! Come, D'Ormea,—"truth"

Was on your lip a minute since. Allies?

I've broken faith with Venice, Holland, England

—As who knows if not you?

D'O. But why with me

Break faith—with one ally, your best, break faith?

Vic. When first I stumbled on you, Marquis—'t was

At Mondovi—a little lawyer's clerk ...

D'O. Therefore your soul's ally!—who brought you through