The next morning, billund and his sister-in-law try to leave the city in a hurry, but they're met by a mob of reporters. They don't know what to do, so they go to the local newspaper to find out what's going on. Billund says that he's aware of his fiancee's past as a dancer, but that he still loves her deeply. He asks her to return to him, but she refuses, saying that she's innocent.