The Stage is "empty" when the Curtain rises." An atten-
l'appos
dant passes slowly through the room. When he is gone Pauline
enters from L. with a Iatalogue. She walks through the room
looks at a picture on the right wall. She isandeing a handsome
street dress with rich furs. A few seconds later, Leonhard
comes from the R. He is a good looking young man in a long
overcoat of the latest out. He stope behind Pauline.
LEONHARD
"Good morning,
PAULINE
Good morning, I have just arrived.
(Furns to him smiling
Room 9, that’s right, isn’t it?
LEONHARD
How do you mean?
PAULINE
because we finished with room 8 last time didn’t we?
LEONHARD
quite right. I didn't know you were so particular about the
piotures. I soaroely dared hope you would come today.
PAULINE
You had my promise.
LEONHARD
Last night's affair was a late one?
PAULINE
Until morning almost, It was too bad you had to leave so early.
It was really a delightful evening.