Alice shakes her head again, then realizes that Victor will probably push the issue. Unless he sees the proof. She fiddles with the collar of her dress -- a simple black-and-white number today? Does she dare actually show him?

Maybe it's only fair. She did see him practically naked, after all. And much less savory people than him have seen her unclad. "Let me prove it," she says and starts undoing the top of her dress.