LINDGREN. Well, then I'll go—and come back—Good-bye for a while.


FIFTH SCENE

AXEL. LINDGREN. The WAITER. Then the FIANCÉ, dressed in black, with a blue ribbon in the lapel of his coat.

WAITER. There's a gentleman here who wants to see you.

AXEL. Let him come in.

The WAITER goes out, leaving the door open behind him. The FIANCÉ enters.

LINDGREN. [Observing the newcomer closely] Well, good-bye.

AXEL—and good luck! [He goes out.

AXEL. Good-bye.