Duchesse: Where are you going?

Tony: Nowhere in particular.

Duchesse: Then you’d better stay here.

Tony: I thought you wished to be alone.

Duchesse: Is that why you’ve kept away from me all day?

[He sinks sulkily into an armchair.]

Duchesse: Haven’t you got anything to say for yourself at all?

Tony: What’s the good of talking?

Duchesse: You might at least say you’re sorry for the pain you’ve caused me. If you’d had any affection for me you wouldn’t have done all you could to avoid me.

Tony: I knew you’d only make a scene.

Duchesse: Good heavens, you surely don't expect me not to make a scene.

Tony: The whole thing’s very unfortunate.

Duchesse: Ha! Unfortunate. You break my heart and then you say it’s unfortunate.

Tony: I didn’t mean that. I meant it was unfortunate that you caught us