]. Hm! Then she would be the right sort.

SALOME [

draws back her hand

]. You are very polite, really! You laugh at poor me! Well, talk as you like, but finish this affair with Nato.

OSSEP. I have already finished it. What will you have of me?

SALOME. How, then? You will not give as much as they demand.

OSSEP. How can I give it when I have not so much?

SALOME [

embracing him

]. Dear Ossep, please do it.