WOLFRAM.
One should never anger anybody, and least of all bad people! Where is your father?
CLARA.
In the mountains at the lumber-dealer's.
WOLFRAM.
I'll ride out and hunt him up. I have already been at the burgomaster's, but unfortunately found him out. Otherwise your brother would be here now. But the Secretary has already dispatched a messenger! You will see him before evening! [Exit.]
SCENE IV
CLARA (alone).
Now I should rejoice! Oh, God! And I can think of nothing except: Now it is you alone! And yet I have a feeling as though something must occur to me at once that would set everything right again!