In this short scene, Roxane introduces us to Miss Dupuis, a young woman who has just returned from a trip to Japan. Roxane tells her that she has come to visit her because she feels lonely. She tells Roxane that she is not her toy, and that she should go to her house if she feels like it. When Roxane asks if she can go to the house alone, she is told that it is not safe for her to do so. She is also told that if she does go, she will not be allowed to touch her. When she arrives at the house, she finds Roxane alone on the floor, and when she tries to help her, she discovers that her dress is dirty, and she is forced to leave her alone. She tries to comfort her, but she is unable to. She asks Roxane to go away if she is tired of her, and Roxane says that she will