I am quite certain of it now. Otherwise you could never have lived here year after year without faltering in the pursuit of your object. Well, well—you have gained your end. You have got him and everything into your power. But in order to do so, you have not scrupled to make him unhappy.
Rebecca.
That is not true. It is not I—it is you yourself that have made him unhappy.
Kroll.
I?
Rebecca.
Yes, when you led him to imagine that he was responsible for Beata’s terrible end.
Kroll.
Does he feel that so deeply, then?
Rebecca.