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49.<br />
53 INT. PONTING HOUSE. HALLWAY. DAY.<br />
53<br />
FLORENCE yanks open the front door to reveal EDWARD, disheveled,<br />
awkward, holding a duffel bag. He has just hitch-hiked in from<br />
the Chilterns. They embrace.<br />
RUTH, always nosey, observes from halfway up the stairs.<br />
FLORENCE<br />
Edward. I love you.<br />
EDWARD<br />
And I love you. And I’m sorry I’m<br />
late. No one would stop for mes.<br />
FLORENCE<br />
They’re idiots.<br />
EDWARD<br />
Perhaps I should get a haircut. Or a<br />
new jacket or something.<br />
FLORENCE<br />
Come and see your room.<br />
She leads him up the stairs<br />
FLORENCE (CONT’D)<br />
Mummy’s put you in the small room,<br />
right at the top. As far away from me<br />
as possible.<br />
EDWARD<br />
Very sensible.<br />
54 INT. PONTING HOUSE. TOP FLOOR. DAY.<br />
54<br />
EDWARD<br />
It’s enormous.<br />
FLORENCE<br />
Betty washed the clothes you left.<br />
EDWARD<br />
This shirt’s never been ironed before.<br />
Looks new.
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