Lorelei: I have to get back to work....

Party Girl

Lorelei Philip

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Lorelei: I have to get back to work.

Philip: You don’t, you know.

Lorelei: I really do.

Philip: Do you not see why I would be bothered by this?

Lorelei: I see why you would be. But I don’t see why you should be.

Philip: You don’t?

Lorelei: You came here tonight expecting to see a cadre of girls dancing naked for the amusement of you and your friends. And, it seemed, you expected a few of them to take your buddy Brad out for one last spin. And you would have been okay with that. So, it turns out I’m one of the cadre.

Philip: But you’re better than that.

Lorelei: No I’m not. No, I’m not, Phil. I’m a girl who needs money. Just like the girls you thought were going to be here tonight. And this is a way to get it. It’s okay, what I do.

Philip: I—

Lorelei: It took me a long time to believe

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