Act 2 Scene 10 Flashcards
M: DID YOU DO IT?
D: Yes! Alright? You happy? It was a bedroom rodeo. Best sex I ever had in my life.
M: I’M GOING TO KILL YOU!!
T: Fight! Fight! Fight! Fight!
[Grandpa & Melanie enter]
G: Break it up, you wild animals.
D: Dad!
M: Mister Gustafson!
G: Damn kids.
[no lines]
D: You don’t get it.
M: Oh, I get it alright.
D: It’s like Chuck said. She’s an angel.
M: And she’s mine!
D: But I want forever. What do you want?
M: I don’t have forever! Tell me, Gustafson. How are you going to support her when the IRS takes your house and throws you in jail?
D: You’re inhuman.
M: No, I’m too human. And it hurts. Again.
[no lines]
G: Take a picture. It lasts longer. Damned kids.
M: ___
D: You don’t want this house anyway.
M: ___
D: How are things with Mike?
M: ___
D: Fine?
M: ___
- Are you okay? Why didn’t you tell me, Dad?
- I love this house. I don’t want to lose it.
- Fine.
- Fine
D: Mel, I spent my whole life in pursuit of “fine”. Unfortunately, I always succeeded in finding it. I know you have feelings for Jacob.
M: ___
D: I don’t mind if you lie to me, Mel. I just hope I didn’t teach you to lie to yourself.
M: ___
D: I didn’t catch any fish again today and I’m a little short on cash–
M: ___
D: I’d appreciate that.
- I told you, Dad. I lied to you.
- Thanks, Dad.
- I’ll run out and get you something to eat.