Willie. Of course not.

[He kisses her perfunctorily and returns to his work.

Molly. Because—because I've lost it all.

Willie (sharply). What's that?

Molly. I've lost it all.

Willie. Then what are you doing in my shop? Get out!

Molly (with dignity). I'm going, Willie, And I haven't lost my money at all. I just wanted to test you. Good-bye for ever.

[She goes out. Willie in despair rushes into the garden and buries his head in the mint.

Scene V.

[This part of William's dream was quite different from the rest, and it was the only scene in which his wife didn't appear.]

An actor-manager's room.