The portraitist sat three days trying to capture this face. For three days straight, my mind was elsewhere.

• Pyotr RyabinI covered the cost of that portrait. I'll bill the three days separately.
  YekaterinaPut it on the account. I'll settle it all come spring.
  Pyotr Ryabin'Spring' is the collateral with the steepest interest these days, Your Highness.
• IrinaThe painter said he couldn't capture your mouth.
  YekaterinaHe saw correctly, then.