OBAA-SAN

I need not tell your heart.—It is only your head that can not learn to speak unprompted.—Do you love Riki?

AOYAGI

Ay—so dearly!

[The voice of Riki is heard.

RIKI

Aoyagi!

AOYAGI

He is coming!

[Obaa-San, unnoticed, goes into the house. Riki enters.