Ellen nods to Voodoo and turns her attention to Dr. D. "I think," she says, "that this may be a good time for me to clarify a few things of my own..."

The door closes behind Voodoo.

Theodosia breaks off her lecture mid-sentence when Voodoo arrives. "Of course, sir," she says, and does a very commendable curtsey. "I'll be here when you're done."