LULU. (Watchfully.) She is still a virgin. LULU. RODRIGO. (Sighing.) If there's a God in heaven, you'll get paid for your jokes some day! I prophesy that. RODRIGO. LULU. Geschwitz waits. What shall I tell her? LULU. RODRIGO. My very best wishes, and I am perverse. [Pg 52] RODRIGO. [Pg 52] LULU. I will deliver that. LULU. RODRIGO. Wait a sec. Is it certain sure I get twenty thousand marks from her? RODRIGO. LULU. Ask herself! LULU. RODRIGO. Then tell her I'm ready. I await her in the dining-room. I must just first look after a barrel of caviare. (Exit, left. Lulu opens the rear door and calls in a clear voice “Martha!” Countess Geschwitz enters, closing the door behind her.) RODRIGO. LULU. (Pleased.) Dear heart, you can save me from death to-night. LULU. GESCHWITZ. How?
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