[He goes out, slamming the door behind him.

Penelope.

[With a laugh.] Poor darling.

Golightly.

What on earth made you blurt it all out?

Penelope.

She came here to-day, and I saw that he was sick to death of her.... Mamma, you behaved like a heroine of romance.

Mrs. Golightly.

I shall never forgive myself for the dreadful things you’ve made me say.

Penelope.