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Bunty and Nicky met in Paris, while they were both enjoying the decadent, glamorous society of the city. She has recently been introduced to Nicky鈥檚 family--and his mother, Florence, in particular--as his new fiancee. However, now that they have returned to England, Bunty has realized that she and Nicky are wildly unsuited. She does not love him and knows that he does not really love her either. Nicky鈥檚 erratic, passionate temperament clashes with her level-headed nature. Bunty is unafraid to
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START: Bunty : I want to talk to you.
Nicky {still playing): All right.
Bunty : Perhaps you鈥檇 stop playing for a minute.
Nicky: Won鈥檛 you let me woo you with a little Scriabine?
Bunty : Please stop.
[...]
END: Bunty: Shall we just 鈥� finish 鈥� then?
Nicky: Certainly, I鈥檓 sorry we were too modern to have an engagement ring, you鈥檇 have been able to give it back to me so beautifully.
Bunty: Don鈥檛 be ridiculous!
Nicky : Better than being blurred by sentiment
Noel Coward. The Vortex. Ernest Benn Ltd, 1924. pp.68-73
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