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START: TRISTAN Hey baby. Sorry I’m late. I’ve been on the phone with my mother all morning. Shall we go in?
ERIC Is everything okay?
TRISTAN Yes, never better.
ERIC You’re a terrible liar. You know that, right?
[...]
END: ERIC But this country needs people like you, Tristan.
TRISTAN This country doesn’t deserve people like me. I don’t owe this country a goddamned thing. America isn’t worth saving anymore.
But I am.
Matthew Lopez, The Inheritance. Faber Drama, 2018.
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