Asta.
I thought it was the right thing to do.
Allmers.
[Patting her hand.] Yes, yes, it was the right thing to do, Asta. And then when we were left alone in the world, we two——. Are you done already?
Asta.
Yes. [Putting together her sewing-materials.] It was really a beautiful time for us, Alfred. We two alone.
Allmers.
Yes, it was—though we had to toil so hard.
Asta.
You toiled.