Mrs. Alving.

[Rising hastily.] Regina!

Manders.

——you must not set yourself against it.

Mrs. Alving.

Indeed I shall set myself against it. And besides—Regina is to have a position in the Orphanage.

Manders.

But, after all, remember he is her father——

Mrs. Alving.

Oh, I know very well what sort of a father he has been to her. No! She shall never go to him with my goodwill.