Helmer monologue (Act 3) — A Doll's House

You too, of course; we are both saved, both you and I. Look, he sends you your bond back. He says he regrets and repents—that a happy change in his life—never mind what he says! We are saved, Nora! No one can do anything to you. Oh, Nora, Nora!—no, first I must destroy these hateful things. Let me see—. _[Takes a look at the bond.]_ No, no, I won’t look at it. The whole thing shall be nothing but a bad dream to me. _[Tears up the bond and both letters, throws them all into the stove, and watches them burn.]_ There—now it doesn’t exist any longer. He says that since Christmas Eve you—. These must have been three dreadful days for you, Nora.