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40.<br />
But she’s determined not to let him down. This is the expression<br />
she had at the Rachmaninov concert. She will get through this.<br />
The couple speak in just above a whisper -<br />
FLORENCE<br />
I want to ask you something.<br />
Yes.<br />
EDWARD<br />
FLORENCE<br />
I asked you before but you didn’t<br />
quite... you said ‘a lot’, but I mean,<br />
how many girls have you, you know...<br />
Under the dress. The long thumb gently palpates. Their voices<br />
are dreamy, breathy.<br />
EDWARD<br />
The truth is, Well, not many really.<br />
FLORENCE<br />
How many then?<br />
EDWARD<br />
Just... some.<br />
EDWARD’S gentle movements are beginning to have an effect on<br />
FLORENCE. A sensation of unfamiliar intensity is spreading<br />
through her.<br />
Six?<br />
FLORENCE<br />
This is an awkward subject for EDWARD, but he does not want to<br />
break the moment.<br />
EDWARD<br />
Yes, about that, or... I don’t know...<br />
FLORENCE<br />
Four..? Do you think it was four?<br />
EDWARD<br />
I... uh... Flo... perhaps it’s...sort<br />
of... uh... a matter of definition.
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