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Start: I didn’t ask you to come. Two years I’ve been with Edward. You have to get away sometimes or you lose sight of yourself. The train from Victoria to Clapham still has those compartments without a corridor.
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End: It’s not fair. I saw him at Victoria a couple of months later and I went straight down to the end of the platform and I picked up somebody really great who never said a word, just smiled.
For full extended monologue, please refer to clips or the script edition cited here: Caryl Churchill, Cloud 9, Concord Theatrical, 1979 pp. 76-77.
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