KERSTI. They are always putting the blame on somebody else....
SHERIFF. You are getting a nice husband, Kersti....
KERSTI. Yes, he's fine—too fine for me!
SHERIFF. That's a bitter answer to a kind word!
KERSTI. There was nothing bitter about it—nothing but the truth....
SHERIFF. Why should it be so hard for us to understand each other? It looks almost as if you didn't want us to be friends?
KERSTI. Why do you think so?
SHERIFF. What is well meant, you take badly, and the other way around. Well—that happens frequently when there is something amiss.
KERSTI. What's amiss?
SHERIFF. I don't know.