The Kiss

It depends upon "a good deal whether I ever forgive you. (exits furiously).
             Scene: The reception that was discussed previously before the unavoidable altercation, with Nathalie approaching Brantain).
             Scene II.
             Nathalie: (outspokenly with a perturbed smile) Will you let me speak to you a moment or two, Mr. Brantain?.
             (She then took his arm, and started walking for a corner retreat where they can be alone. All along he had an upset yet hopeful expression on his face) .
             Nathalie: Perhaps I should not have sought this interview, Mr. Brantain; but, oh, I have been very uncomfortable, almost miserable since that little encounter the other afternoon. When I thought how might have misinterpreted it, and believed things---of course, I know its nothing to you, but for my sake I do want you to understand that Mr. Harvy is an intimate friend of long standing. Why, we have always been like cousins---like brother and sister, I may say. He is my brother's most intimate associate and often fancies that he is entitled to the same privileges as the family. .
             (Looking upon Brantain's face, realizing he is falling for it she decides to go on).
             Nathalie: (remorseful, almost weeping) Oh, I know it is absurd, uncalled for, to tell you this; undignified even, but it makes so much difference to me what you think of --- of me. .
             Brantain: (misery disappearing from his face) Then you do really care what I think, Miss Nathalie? (Excited) May I call you Miss Natalie?.
             (Turning and slowly walking into a long, dim corridor that was lined with tall, graceful plants, turning to retrace their steps Brantain had a radiant glow and Nathalie a triumphant one).
             Scene: Wedding reception of Nathalie and Brantain. Nathalie standing alone. Harvy waiting for a private moment with Nathalie.
             Scene III.
             Harvy: (Smiling slyly) Your husband has sent me over to kiss you.
             Nathalie: (Blushing and waiting seductively).
             Harvy: been I suppose its natural for a man to feel and act generously on an occasion of this kind.