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ANNIE

That's what makes it so nice, Mr. Bunt.

You

understand everything. MR. BUNT

I'm very glad you like me, Miss Reber. ANNIE

And you can come and play with me always, can't you Mr. Bunt ? MR. BUNT

I can play with you always until ANNIE

Until what ? MR. BUNT

Until you forget me. ANNIE

Forget you ! Mr. Bunt !! MR. BUNT

Nodding. You

see,

if

you forget me you won't remember

me.

ANNIE

But I'll never forget you, Mr. Bunt. MR. BUNT

That's what you think, Miss Reber, but when you do I must return at once to the Maple Tree, by order of the Board of Directors. ANNIE

And would they never let you come back ? MR. BUNT

Never, in ever so long, and only then if you should