No further?

LILIOM

Yes—further, too. [There is a pause.]

FICSUR

It must be near six. [As LILIOM ascends the steps.] Where are you going?

LILIOM

Don’t be afraid. I’m not giving you the slip.

FICSUR

Why should you give me the slip? That cashier has sixteen thousand kronen on him. Just be patient till he comes, then you can talk to him, nice and polite.

LILIOM