Stensgård.
What! It’s not possible that——?
Lundestad.
If young Mr. Bratsberg slips off the string, those nearest him are only too likely to follow.
Stensgård.
[Seizes his arm.] What do you mean by those nearest him?
Lundestad.
Who can be nearer than father and son?
Stensgård.
Why, good God——!