Why, Gunhild, surely he must have come. I can hear his footsteps overhead.
Mrs. Borkman.
[With a rapid upward glance.] Up in the long gallery?
Ella Rentheim.
Yes. I have heard him walking up and down there ever since I came.
Mrs. Borkman.
[Looking away from her.] That is not Erhart, Ella.
Ella Rentheim.
[Surprised.] Not Erhart? [Divining.] Who is it then?
Mrs. Borkman.