Helmer.

Well, well, don’t be frightened. We’re not coming in; you’ve bolted the door. Are you trying on your dress?

Nora.

Yes, yes, I’m trying it on. It suits me so well, Torvald.

Mrs. Linden.

[Who has read the card.] Why, he lives close by here.

Nora.

Yes, but it’s no use now. We are lost. The letter is there in the box.

Mrs. Linden.

And your husband has the key?