The scene opens with a conversation between the Governess and her servant. The Governess tells the servant that she is going to eat him. She tells him that she has stolen the prince token and that he has also put drops of soup in the soup. She asks the servant to punish her for being so close to the Prince. The servant tells her that if the Prince breaks her leg, she will have to take him on her back to treat her patients. The two exchange a few words and the servant tells the Governress that she must take care of her son forever and that all of her affairs must be given over to the Baili-Chen-Jin. She says that she would rather break her leg than sign