HERMAN

Shall I tell you the truth? I'm hurrying because I'm afraid of changing my mind and taking Olga away with me.

OLGA

You're not jealous?

HERMAN, at door

If I wasn't afraid of appearing ridiculous, I would say: Be good! And now, good-bye.

[He goes off, KARL bringing him to the door of entrance hall.

KARL

[Coming back, closes the door, stands still for a minute—when he comes back, OLGA shivers slightly and touches her forehead with her hand.

[Crosses to L. C. by OLGA.

What is it?