In his chamber belike, in the gate-wing.

Lady Inger.

It is well. What I have to send by him is ready. Go to him and say I await him here in the hall. [Biörn goes out to the right.

Olaf Skaktavl.

Know you, Lady Inger,—’tis true that in such things I am blind as a mole; yet seems it to me as though——h’m!

Lady Inger.

Well?

Olaf Skaktavl.

——as though Nils Lykke bore a mind to your daughter.

Lady Inger.