Phillipe studied her for a long moment, absently taking a long drag of his cigarette as he thoughtfully scrutinized the young actress in front of him. "I would like to know everything you would care to tell me," he said at last. "Like I said, I am very interested in the lives of the working class. However, all I require from you at the moment is a promise that you will not accept any offers of patronage until I give you leave to do so."