Borgheim.

I must, too. I am going by the train. Are you going that way?

Asta.

No. I shall take the steamer.

Borgheim.

[Glancing at her.] We each take our own way, then?

Asta.

Yes.

[She sits and looks on while he hoists the flag half-mast high. When he has done he goes up to her.

Borgheim.