Floris
Why, of course!
The Burgomaster
And, if you refuse to obey, Otto, do you think that your refusal will alter my fate at all?
Otto
I am convinced—I am sorry to say it—that nothing could alter it in any way whatever.
The Burgomaster
On the other hand, if he refuses to obey, do you, Isabelle, fully realize the consequences? He will at once be arrested and shot by my side. That is so, Otto, is it not?
Otto
There is not the least doubt of it.