I suspected as much! But he asked me to run him down a bit—to cast a slur on his character——
Lundestad.
And you said you would?
Heire.
Yes; of course.
Lundestad.
I believe he says of you that your word is as good as your bond—and no better.
Heire.
Hee-hee—the dear fellow! He shall find out his mistake this time.
Madam Rundholmen.