Tesman.
Have you just come to town? Eh?
Mrs. Elvsted.
I arrived yesterday, about midday. Oh, I was quite in despair when I heard that you were not at home.
Hedda.
In despair! How so?
Tesman.
Why, my dear Mrs. Rysing—I mean Mrs. Elvsted——
Hedda.
I hope that you are not in any trouble?