Aune.
I wanted to know if you’re still determined—firmly determined—to turn me adrift if the Indian Girl should not be ready for sea to-morrow?
Bernick.
What now? The ship will be ready for sea.
Aune.
Yes—she will. But supposing as she wasn’t—should I have to go?
Bernick.
Why ask such useless questions?
Aune.
I want to make quite sure, Consul. Just answer me: should I have to go?