ulie, taking advantage of the Nurse’s distraction, slips through the half-open door. She returns to her ROOM, gets back into bed. For some time, she listens to the sound of footsteps and the noise in the corridor. Then she opens her slightly sweaty palm. Slowly, she brings it up to her lips. When it looks as if she is going to swallow all the pills, she suddenly closes her palm. She reaches for the bell. The Nurse arrives. Still agitated, she stands in the door.