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 : Well?

Poor boy he’s so lost. And she she’s hurt. What can I do? He wants me he’s happy with me. I can’t stay away when he’s like this.



They must make him well cure him  bring him back. They will, won’t they?



They know so much. There are so many cases now  since the war. They’ll cure him give him back to you.



I know they will. And till then she mustn’t be jealous. I know it must hurt her but he isn’t himself  it doesn’t mean anything. It’s just like I was his nurse, that’s all. But he’ll get better they’ll know how  they'll bring him back to her  and all of this.

(very gently) : And you? What about you?