Japie comes to see Pieter, and mentions that Tante Sophie is still pestering him to have Stephanie sent away. Pieter replies that perhaps he should have her sent away. Japie is annoyed at this, says that the girl is working well and that he does not understand why she should be sent away.
That same night, Dominee Vos pays a visit to Pieter to confess his feelings for Pieter's sister, Martha, and to ask if he has any chance with her. In addition to asking his advice, the dominee asks if Pieter will not consider being a diaken in the church. Pieter is reluctant to do so, and in thinking it over, renews his vow to not commit again the 'unspeakable offence'.
Dominee Vos pays.....
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