Gregers.

She wanted to sacrifice to you her most cherished possession; for then she thought you would surely come to love her again.

Hialmar.

[Tenderly, with emotion.] Oh, poor child!

Gina.

What things she does think of!

Gregers.

She only wanted your love again, Hialmar. She could not live without it.

Gina.

[Struggling with her tears.] There, you can see for yourself, Ekdal.