Solness.
I can't think otherwise. And surely you think so too?
Mrs. Solness.
I think nothing at all about the new house.
Solness.
[Cast down.] It's hard for me to hear you say that; for you know it is mainly for your sake that I have built it.
[He offers to help her on with her cloak.
Mrs. Solness.
[Evades him.] The fact is, you do far too much for my sake.
Solness.
[With a certain vehemence.] No, no, you really mustn't say that, Aline! I cannot bear to hear you say such things!
Mrs. Solness.
Very well, then I won't say it, Halvard.
Solness.
But I stick to what I said. You'll see that things will be easier for you in the new place.
Mrs. Solness.
Oh heavens—easier for me
Solness.
[Eagerly.] Yes, indeed they will! You may be quite sure of that! For you see—there will be so very, very much there that will remind you of your own home
