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Matthew and Tina are a married couple in their thirties. It is their
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TINA and MATTHEW, both drenched, ENTER.
MATTHEW Wait, wait, wait.
TINA Something’s going on here –
Matthew DIMS the light.
He CLAPS TWICE.
Romantic music starts - a tango.
MATTHEW Dance with me, amore.
TINA (charmed) Okay. Tina
CLAPS TWICE - the music stops.
TINA(cont'd) Let me get dry first - I’m soaked. Then we dance.
MATTHEW Does madame need something to change into?
He retrieves a flat box from under the sofa.
TINA What on earth...?
MATTHEW Here. She opens it.
TINA Oh my god, it’s the kimono.
MATTHEW Yup.
TINA The hand painted silk kimono!
MATTHEW Yup.
TINA How did you...
MATTHEW You said you loved it.
TINA I said we couldn’t afford it.
MATTHEW With a wistful longing.
TINA That was months ago.
MATTHEW I had to save up. (beat) Well, I put it on the credit card,
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