THE SECOND ACT
95
Tony
Ees my present for my Amy.
Amy
What you got there, Tony?
Tony
For you.
Amy
Something for me? [By this time, she has got over to the cot. She takes the box.] Honest? Well, now, if that isn’t sweet of you, Tony. [She opens it.] Oh! . . . Oh!! . . . Oh!!!
Tony
Ees for mak’ Amy happy.
Joe
They’re real! Real diamonds!
Tony
You bet your life! Four hundra dollar’.
Amy
I . . . I . . . [Tears come] Real diamonds. . . . [She sits in the Doctor’s chair and cries and cries.]