Gina.

Oh, nonsense; grandfather mustn’t hear anything about it. It was a heaven’s mercy he wasn’t at home yesterday in all that hurly-burly.

Hedvig.

Yes, but——

[Gregers comes in by the passage door.

Gregers.

Well, have you any news of him?

Gina.

They say he’s down at Relling’s.

Gregers.