I! What did I wish?

Allmers.

That Eyolf was not here.

Rita.

Never for a moment have I wished that! That Eyolf should not stand between us—that was what I wished.

Allmers.

Well, well—he does not stand between us any more.

Rita.

[Softly, gazing straight before her.] Perhaps now more than ever. [With a sudden shudder.] Oh, that horrible sight!

Allmers.