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''Enters. Halts for a moment upon the top stair and looks down at Shloyme, She is wrapped in a thin shawl, coquettishly dressed in a skirt much too short for her age. Descends into the cellar, stepping noisily so as to wake Shloyme.''

It's you, is it? Why aren't you outside?

It's begun to rain.

So you deign to answer me, milady? Have you, then, forgiven me?

I wasn't angry in the first place.

So. . . Well, if you wish, you can get angry again, for all I care. (Lies down.)

Shloyme, I don't want to leave this place.