Allmers.
If she can and will.
Rita.
You used to call her your little Eyolf. [Seizes her hand.] Henceforth you shall be our Eyolf, Asta! Eyolf, as you were before.
Allmers.
[With concealed emotion.] Remain—and share our life with us, Asta. With Rita. With me. With me—your brother!
Asta.
[With decision, snatches her hand away.] No. I cannot. [Turning.] Mr. Borgheim—what time does the steamer start?
Borgheim.
Now—at once.