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[Screaming]
NO,
I CANNOT WITHDRAW MY CHARGE--
NOT IF YOU SHOULD OFFER ME
1,000 CROWNS.
THAT IS A GREAT AMOUNT OF MONEY, MADEMOISELLE.
I AM GREATLY INJURED.
SHALL WE SAY
1,000 POUNDS, MADEMOISELLE?
SAY
YOU DO GO TO COURT, AND SAY YOU WIN YOUR CASE.
AND YOU KNOW WHAT COURTS ARE NOWADAYS
WITH, UH, A COMMONER
AGAINST A PERSON OF NOBLE BIRTH.
HUH! WITH HIS REPUTATION?
HE'S BEEN IN ENOUGH SCANDALS ON HIS OWN WITHOUT ME, THAT ONE.
I'LL WIN, ALL RIGHT.
SHALL WE SAY 1,250 POUNDS?
AND ONLY BECAUSE I SYMPATHIZE WITH YOU, ROSE, NOT WITH HIM.
WELL...
CONSIDER, ROSE.
I HAVE BEEN ABUSED!
1,500, POUNDS GIRL, OR NOTHING.
MY HUSBAND IS PRESIDENT OF THE PARIS COURTS.
YOU CAN BE JAILED AS A ***.
I SUGGEST YOU ACCEPT MY OFFER.
ALL RIGHT. I'LL TAKE THE 1,500 POUNDS THEN.
SHOW MADAME KELLER TO HER CARRIAGE, PLEAS.
A WISE DECISION, ROSE.
WHEN WILL YOU RETURN TO LA COSTE WITH YOUR WIFE?
WE MADE A BARGAIN.
AND THIS TIME, YOU'E GOING TO STICK BY IT.
FRANCOIS,
BRING ME WINE.
MY THROAT IS DRY FROM TOO MUCH LISTENING.
FRANCOIS, NO WINE FOR HIS LORDSHIP.
NO WINE AT ANY TIME, UNLESS I APPROVE IT.
YES, MADAME.
THAT WAS UNNECESSARY, MADAME,
TO ROB ME OF MY DIGNITY
YOU ROB US ALL
OF DIGNITY BEFORE THE WORLD.
AND YOUR HONOR IS NO BETTER THAN YOUR MORALITY.
YOU GO TODAY TO LA COSTE
WITH YOUR WIFE AND STAY THERE PERMANENTLY.
YOU DO THIS BECAUSE I SAY SO,
BECAUSE IN YOUR FINANCIAL STATE,
YOU HAVE NO OTHER CHOICE!
EITHER THAT
YO!