The Governess is in the middle of a soliloquy when she realizes that her daughter is not with her. She asks the Governess what is going on. He says that he needs to see her and that he has to protect her from the evil man who is after her. He tells her that she has been his constant companion ever since he first saw her, and that she should know that her family is worried about her because of him. She tells him that if it werent for him, liv would not be at his house anymore. She says that she had some forbidden scriptures in her library, but that she didn't notice because she had so many books. He asks her if she even knew what would happen if she