WESTWARD
I suppose the time comes in every man’s life . . .MR. BALDHAWK
Earlier for most men. You must get out so that your mother can go about the business she intends.WESTWARD
I see.MR. BALDHAWK
I can tell by your expression that you know I’m in love with her.WESTWARD
Thank you for your time, Mr. Baldhawk.MR. BALDHAWK
She’s a lively, intelligent woman. Why shouldn’t I---?WESTWARD
Yes, why shouldn’t you? I suppose I am trapped in my youth.(He turns back)
Does she love you back?
MR. BALDHAWK
Who can say? But I’m a thinking man; and I think so.WESTWARD
Will you marry?(MR. BALDHAWK shrugs his shoulders)
WESTWARD (Continued)
Time passes and feelings change, I suppose. I will see you in court, Mr. Baldhawk.(WESTWARD leaves. MR. BALDHAWK rubs his bald spot.)
END OF PART VIII.