Their first meeting

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(Countess Catherine Rashoula arrives at the hotel)

Bell Boy: Good evening, Madam.

Countess Rashoula: Have my bag sent to Suite 913.

Bell Boy: Yes, ma'am!

(Countess Catherine Rashoula walks inside.)

Hotel employee 1: Good evening, Countess Rashoula!

Countess Rashoula: Good evening!

Hotel employee 2: Welcome back, Countess Rashoula!

Countess Rashoula: Thank you, Baudrais!

Dining Host: Ah, table for one, Madam?

Countess Rashoula: Is.. Count Estefan dining?

Dining Host: Oh, he's at the table by the window, Madam.

(As Countess Catherine Rashoula walks towards Count Estefan, the conversations of other people can be heard.)

A woman: My dear, I can't imagine whatever possessed you to wear that hat! I wouldn't be...

A man: I told Benson my price was $5,000...

(She reaches her destination and slams jewels on his table.)

Count Estefan: This morning, when I was riding in the park, I saw Duffy on the bridal card, and he was... I beg your pardon, madam?

Countess Rashoula: Here is the necklace and the rings and the bracelet you gave me, Luigi. Take them back; I'm through!

(Countess Catherine Rashoula storms away.)

Count Estefan: Just a moment, madam! You've made a mi- Madam, wait!

Dining Host: Can I be of service, Count Estefan?

Count Estefan: Did you see the young lady who stopped at my table?

Dining Host: Yes.

Count Estefan: She left these jewels. I.. don't understand. Ah, do you know who she is?

Dining Host: She is the Countess Rashoula; she's in suite 913.

(Scene Change)

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