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START: LADY: I told you once to never co...

Orpheus Descending

David Cutrere Lady Torrance

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START: LADY: I told you once to never come in this store.
DAVID: I came for my sister… (He turns as if to go)
LADY: No, wait.
DAVID: I don’t dare leave my sister alone on the road.
[... …]
END: LADY: --the wine garden of my father those wine drinking nights when you had something better than anything you’ve had since!
DAVID: Lady--that’s--
LADY: --What?
DAVID: --True!
LADY: Go now. I just wanted to tell you my life ain’t over.

Tennessee Williams. Orpheus Descending. Dramatists Play Service, 1989. pp.42-43.

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