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26.<br />
He takes her hand and tows her towards the bedroom, towards the<br />
smooth wide bed.<br />
FLORENCE lets herself be led, as though to a slaughter. She sees<br />
the bed over his shoulder.<br />
31 INT. HOTEL SUITE, BEDROOM. DAY.<br />
31<br />
CLOSE on EDWARD as they arrive in the bedroom. He knows what he<br />
wants, but he not quite sure what he should be doing next.<br />
They are right by the bed. Uncertainly, he turns to face her,<br />
goes close, puts a hand on her shoulder, on the front of her<br />
dress, looking for some button or fastener which might give him<br />
a clue to undressing her. There’s nothing.<br />
EDWARD<br />
If I just took this... I mean... we<br />
could go on the bed and, well...<br />
FLORENCE<br />
Then, I think I’ll... my shoes...<br />
EDWARD<br />
Right. Of course.<br />
He goes to bend towards them<br />
FLORENCE<br />
No, I can do it. It’s better.<br />
She turns away from him and goes towards the bedroom window.<br />
Still facing away from EDWARD, she sits on a chair. Her shaking<br />
hands fumble with one shoe then the other.<br />
She stands in her silk stockings, and as she turns to face him<br />
she hears a voice:<br />
CHARLES (V.O.)<br />
People think you’re shy, but the fact<br />
is you’re rather tough aren’t you.
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