[Puts down the candlestick on the table to the left. Biörn and the two Retainers go out again to the right.
Lady Inger.
[To Nils Lykke.] So that was the trap, Sir Councillor!
Nils Lykke.
Inger Gyldenlöve, believe me——!
Lady Inger.
An ambuscade that was to snap him up as soon as you had secured the promise that should destroy me!
Nils Lykke.
[Takes out the paper and tears it to pieces.] There is your promise. I keep nothing that can bear witness against you.
Lady Inger.