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DAN.
(Beat.)
DAN. 1
ANNA.
ANNA. He
DAN. Here?
ANNA. HH
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‘where?
re, actually.
fe chose it
then what?
‘Then we left:
BAN. How's his dermatology?
atober: (A month later)
a table with a drink, He's smoking, He waits
idn’'t need to run. (Anna smiles.)
ja mena 2BOut ten years ago.
SNA. He is now in Private practice.
"BAN. How does he square that with his polities?
SENNA. He's not much concerned with politics at present,
"(Bect)
DAN. Was he weeping all over the place?
TANNA. Some of te time
[BAN. (Genuine,) Poor bastard.
Was he ... “difficult”.
ingry 1 saw him:
just... [haven't seen Alice
‘Alice, you don't know where she is.
ths, you know
‘why I saw him, I sav
DAN. So has he signed?
ANNA. Ye.
DAN. Congratulations. You are now a divoreée — double
divorcée, Sorry. (Dan takes her hand.) How do you feel?
ANNA. Tired, (Dan kisses her hand, Anna kisses his.)
DAN, I love you. And... Inced a piss. (Dan exits. Anna reaches
into her bag and pulls out the divorce papers. Larry enters.)
LARRY. (Sitting.) Afternoon.
ANNA. Hi (Larry looks around.)
LARRY, I hate this place.
ANNA.
LARRY.
Thate “Rei
me? (He looks at her.)
‘Come back.
ANNA. You promised you wouldn't.
LARRY, Come back
(Beat.)
ANNA. How's work?
LARRY. Oh Jesus. Works shit, OK.
(He looks around fora waiter Loud.) Do they have waite
ANNA. They're all busy
LARRY, love you. Please come back.
87n not coming back. (Anna sprea
the table. Larry stares at the.) Sig
LARRY. No pen. (Anna hands him her pen.)
ANNA. Fen. (Lay takes her hand.) Give me back my hand
(Larry lets go.) Sign.
(Beat)
LARRY,
‘the divorce papers on
ww
sick for asking — but that’s wh
Sake,” because I'm obsessed with y
ing me so...
For all these reasons I'm beggi
Be my whore and i
sive me your body.
with your liberty.
1ot contact you again — you know
in Ume, consider the possibility of a
(Lary stands)
going to the bar. I a
i¢ you still drink vodka tonic?
(Anna nods, Lary exits. Dan returns and sts)
DAN. Any sign of a waiter?
ANNA. No,
DAN. Do you want some food?
ANNA. I'm not hungry. (Dan stans at her, Anna turns o him,
slo.)
DAN. You slept with him, didn’t you?
(Pause)
ANNA. ¥
“sorry" .. (Dan smiles)
DAN. What do you expect me to do?
ANNA. Understand... hopefully?
(Beat,)
DAN. Why didn’t you lie to me?
ANNA. We said we'd always
DAN. What's so great abo
he currency of the world,
I each other the truth,
Try lying for a change
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DAN.” So you hated every second of i? (Ansa lnk t Don)
Did you come?
ANNA” No.
DAN. Did you ike i
ANNA. Yes
oe it do you think?
Tl mate hin ik exjoyd ty do you tink?
aa just his slag why did you give him the plea-ANNA. Yes
DAN. Where was
ANNA. His new
(Beat.)
DAN.
her)
ANNA. Dan, please be bigger
What could be bighs
silence.)
Tong session. (Anna tries touch him, he pulls auay fom
I jealous. Please, be bigger.
lousy?
ike other men
fucking you, is that so
No. YES. It was only sex.
Hard.) I you can still fuck him you haven't left him.
ng out of you,
to do. Itmeant noth
you'll forgive me, ss
Talmost admire him,
ANNA. Where are you?
(Sniles.)1 was reading the paper once. She wanted some
She crouched down on the carpet and pissed right in
emt that the most charming thing you've ever heard?
| ANNA. | (Tougi.) Why did you swear eternal love when al you
| wante ke
Want a fuck, I wanted you,
60
ANNA. You wanted excitement, love bores you.
he wheedles you into bed, the old
jokes, the strange familiarity, I think you had “a whale of a time”
fd the truth iy newer Know ules Tak A
ANNA. Well why don’t you? (Lamy returns to the table with two
drinks. Vodka tonic for Anna, Scotch and dry for himself.)
LARRY. Vodka tonic for the lady.
ANNA. (To Lary.) Drink your drink and then we'll go. (Larry
looks at hee To Larry.) I'm doing this
because I pity you. You know that, do
LARRY. Yes.
ANNA. (To Lary.) Feel good about yourself?
LARRY, No. (Larn drinks.)
DAN. (To Anna.) I'm sorry
ANNA. (To Dan.) Idi
DAN. (To Anna.) 1
Let's go home
im?
LARRY. Will yo
ANNA. Idon't know.
LARRY. (Helpfi) Better to be truthful about this sort of thing...
ANNA. Sign,
(Beat. )
LARRY. [forgive you.
ANNA. Sign, (Lary signs)
BLACKOUT
or
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