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m 16 Cont.3 HANNAH What's so funny? HENDERSON Oh, sweetheart, come on. Doc's only kidding. HANNAH He is not. He means every word of it. CHEGLEY (still on his feet) Of course, I do. Every blooming word of it. For ten years this woman was the salt and pepper of my office life. When she wasn't nagging me, she was badgering me... and when she wasn't badgering me, she was bugging me. My patients were lucky. They got the needle once in awhile - I got it all the time. HENDERSON (laughs; to Hannah) Honey - are you trying to tell me that's you? HANNAH (starting to steam) He knows me better than you do.' If you think you're marrying little Miss Meek, maybe you haven't taken a long enough look. The others look at each other nervously. HENDERSON Honey - I have looked and I see a warm, wonderful woman who ?╟÷ HANNAH (getting to her feet) Don't tell me what you see. I know what I am...but I don't think you do.' And maybe you never will! We are strangers -maybe we should leave it that way. Cont. 4873