PAUL.
Would we could forget the weak concealment that makes cowards of us both!—Oh, that something would happen to make us end this living lie!
DIANE.
[Solemnly.]
Perhaps that something has happened, Paul. We have been warned that we're no longer safe beneath this roof.
PAUL.
[Amazed.]
Warned!—By whom?
DIANE.
What matter by whom?—Enough that we've been told the Civil Guard may search the house this very day.