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(_Comes to the door forward left_)
O do shut up, Mother.
(_Donald Egerton comes in, putting on his overcoat_)
MRS. EGERTON.
(_Following him_)
Remember, Donald, he's our son.
GEORGE EGERTON.
Always defending him! You make me sick.
MRS. EGERTON.
You've always said you never in your life Lost hold upon yourself.
GLADYS EGERTON.
No dance to-night.
EGERTON.
(_To the Butler_)
Tell Jack to bring the car to the front door.
(_The Butler goes out centre right_)
GEORGE EGERTON.
Wait, father, till I get my----
(_Starts for the room forward left_)
MRS. EGERTON.
If he's done it-- He has some reason, Donald. And you know Jergens has never liked him.
(_Harry Egerton comes in right rear, his hat and shoulders covered with snow_)
MRS. EGERTON.
Harry! Harry!
(_She hurries to him and embraces him_)
HARRY EGERTON.
Mother!
MRS. EGERTON.
My son!
HARRY EGERTON.
I'm sorry.
(_George Egerton reappears_)
GLADYS EGERTON.
I just hate you!
You selfish thing! See what you've done!
HARRY EGERTON.
I'm sorry.
GEORGE EGERTON.
(_With a sneer_)
He's very sorry, sister.
EGERTON.
A pretty son!
HARRY EGERTON.
I hadn't the least intention, father----
GEORGE EGERTON.
d.a.m.n you!
HARRY EGERTON.
Who 'phoned it in?
MRS. EGERTON.
What is it you've done, Harry?