Ella Rentheim.
[With a slight hesitation.] They say she is divorced from her husband.
Mrs. Borkman.
Her husband has been dead for several years.
Ella Rentheim.
Yes, but they were divorced. He got a divorce.
Mrs. Borkman.
He deserted her, that is what he did. I am sure the fault wasn’t hers.
Ella Rentheim.
Do you know her at all intimately, Gunhild?