Wangel.
You have promised to tell me everything—exactly as it stands.
Ellida.
I will tell you as well as I can,—and as far as I understand things.—Come here and sit by me.
[They seat themselves upon the stones.
Wangel.
Well, Ellida? Well——?
Ellida.
That day when you came out there and asked me if I could and would be yours—you spoke to me frankly and openly about your first marriage. You said it had been very happy.
Wangel.