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HE
I don't mean to be. I think you're wo--
SHE
Now don't be personal. I'm not interested in your thoughts.
HE
But, Genevieve, won't you tell me why you did it?
SHE
I did it because--I've told you often enough I _didn't_ do it.
HE (_bitterly_)
Joe--
SHE
Joe--what?
HE
Joe squeezed your hand.
SHE
Well, it's my hand, and besides I don't see why I should be cross-questioned by you.
HE
You know I'm--
[_He leans toward her and she moves away._
SHE
You're what?
HE
I'm crazy about you.
SHE
Please, Mr. Gordon!
HE
Call me Henry! Just once.
SHE
I don't see why I should.
HE
Please, Genevieve.
SHE
Now don't be silly!
HE
Oh, Genevieve, if you only knew how it hurt me when you did it!
SHE
_Did_ it hurt you?
HE
I could have killed Joe--gladly.
SHE
Honest!
HE
You know--you must know!
SHE
You certainly are calm about it.
HE (_in the most absurd position that hopeless love can twist a man into_)
What can I do? I can't be ridiculous.
SHE
Did you really see us?
HE