"Do you know he actually visited me on board here last night and begged me to go away from the Altenfjord altogether?
He seemed afraid of me, as if he thought I meant to do him some harm." "How strange!" murmured Thelma.

"Sigurd never speaks to visitors,--he is too shy.

I cannot understand his motive!" "Ah, my dear!" sighed her father.

"Has he any motive at all?
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