"Did you feel a longing to come back to the Hague?"
"No, no ... I don't want to come back again."
"Will you always remain at Driebergen?"
"Yes, I think so."
"You have found happiness there, I did not. I remained a stranger."
"Tilly ... one day, perhaps ... you will live there as we do now ... when we are no longer there...."
"No, never."
"Why not?"
"I dislike the house and everything in it ... down to the very doorposts. And I can't get used to an eerie house ... as you all do."
"But Addie...."