"Trochu!" she repeated. "I have sent for him twice, but he does not
trouble himself to answer or to come to me."
Then the Prince said, "Count Nigra and I are here to put ourselves
entirely at your Majesty's service."
The Empress thanked them and said: "What do you think best for me to do?
You see how helpless I am."
The Prince answered that, according to their judgment, the wisest thing
for her Majesty to do would be to leave Paris at once, and added that his
carriage was there and she could make use of it.