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THE MAKROPOULOS SECRET

[Stretching out his hand]

Well?

Father?

[He stretches out his hand timidly]

[Shaking hands]

That’s the way.

Oh!

[Letting him go]

Well, hello. [He laughs] He can stand a lot.

[Almost crying]

That is brutal.

[Takes her hands lightly]

Those golden hands.

[Vitek runs in]

Kristina! Aha! here you are. [He stops] Baron Prus!

Don’t let me disturb you.

[He steps aside]