[Pg 25] [Pg 25] Elly Elly You shore? Betty Betty Yes’m. (Butch’s interruption causes a constrained silence. Elly goes away toward the bunks thoughtfully. Betty, uneasy, looks at Lloyd. Then Butch rises, crosses the room, takes the poker and stirs the fire. He goes back to the little table and sits down. Lloyd rises, makes a step toward Elly.) Butch’s Elly Betty Lloyd Butch Lloyd Elly Mebbe we better go now— Butch (loudly) Butch Set down! (He begins eating his breakfast.)
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