Ragna.

[Shrinking back shyly.] Oh, no, no; there are so many people.

The Chamberlain.

Don’t be bashful; you couldn’t help what has happened.

Helle.

She is homeless now, Chamberlain.

Ragna.

Oh, you must help us!

The Chamberlain.

I will, indeed; and thank you for giving me the opportunity.