Impatient, Playful, Anxious, And Ultimately Joyful.

Juliet impatiently awaits the Nurse's return with news from Romeo. After much teasing and delay, the Nurse finally reveals that Juliet is to meet Romeo at Friar Lawrence's cell to be married.

In the Capulet garden, Juliet anxiously anticipates the Nurse's return, having sent her to speak with Romeo regarding their secret marriage. Juliet's thoughts dwell on love's swiftness compared to the slowness of the Nurse. As the Nurse finally arrives, Juliet is exasperated by her physical complaints and roundabout way of delivering the news. Despite Juliet's persistent questioning, the Nurse teases her by withholding the important message about Romeo. Eventually, the Nurse divulges that Juliet should go to Friar Lawrence's cell, where Romeo awaits to marry her. The scene concludes with Juliet departing in excitement and gratitude.