Jo.

[Staggering to the door.] Not necessary! Not necessary! What will become of me now?——

[Cobus and Simon follow her out.]

[Bos walks back and forth. Kaps creeps up on his stool.]

Bos.

[To Clementine.] And you—don’t you ever dare to set foot again in my office.

Clementine.

[With a terrified look.] No, never again. [A long pause.] Father, I ask myself [Bursts into sobs.] how I can ever again respect you? Ever again respect myself? [Exits.]

Bos.