[Turning upon him angrily.] How could you act so preposterously! Risking Katrina’s money, and putting me to this horrible torture! When I look at you, I seem to see the devil himself——!
Morten Kiil.
Then I'd better be off. But I must, hear from you, yes or no, by two o’clock. If it’s no, all the shares go to the Hospital—and that this very day.
Dr. Stockmann.
And what will Katrina get?
Morten Kiil.
Not a rap.
[The door leading to the hall opens. Hovstad and Aslaksen are seen outside it.
Morten Kiil.
Hullo! look at these two.