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her mouth takes glass frombethdrinks swallows beth is reaching
glass from beth drinks swallowsbethis reaching for another pill
back as she drinks swallowsbethnow cannot pick up another
a pill a drink swallowsbethreaches for another but her
sadie now wan tae youbethswallows pill sadie wan tae
tablets she walks over asbethswallows sits opposite and interrupts
comprehension dawns looks over atbethalmost soundless an beth is
won t help us orbethbeth enters sees the mess
tears pit them back oanbethbeth hide them please if
and sometimes several attempts tobethbeth i have to go
that oot want tae knowbethbeth looks up as sadie
carrying beth s shoes withbethbeth s face is blank
windae dinnae talk daft maggiebethbeth shakes her head maggie
beth sadie sighs then tobethbeth sit beth sits maggie
sadie oh dear recovering tobethbeth sit beth sits sadie
week sadie have a seatbethbeth sits maggie to sadie
beth whit huv i forgottenbethcurled up is rubbing at
t help us or bethbethenters sees the mess of
and she s waving atbethfine huvin tea playacting beth
first they had something therebethher name s beth she
pit them back oan bethbethhide them please if i
beth not the letter dearestbethi couldnae believe it when
sometimes several attempts to bethbethi have to go now
alright beth this is gordonbethi mean this is sadie
aboot beth sadie whit abootbethif he says jump she
where she can see whatbethis doing beth puts the
at beth almost soundless anbethis still whimpering hanging onto
oot want tae know bethbethlooks up as sadie smoothes
to stop it happening tobethmaggie beth to sadie they
sadie it says looking atbethnot the letter dearest beth
see what beth is doingbethputs the pill in her
beth s shoes with bethbeths face is blank her
to her maggie beth turnsbeths face to look up
beth fine huvin tea playactingbeths response oh i don
her out sadie enters carryingbeths shoes with beth beth
there something else you wantbethsadie sighs then to beth
be here agnes whit abootbethsadie whit aboot beth if
that sadie fur goodness sakebethsay somethin speak beth stops
dinnae talk daft maggie bethbethshakes her head maggie unsure
there beth her name sbethshe wouldn t eat she
sadie sighs then to bethbethsit beth sits maggie to
oh dear recovering to bethbethsit beth sits sadie picks
back to the chair sadiebethsit beth sits sadie to
beth wid you go henbethsits bottle down and exits
then to beth beth sitbethsits maggie to sadie what
sadie have a seat bethbethsits maggie to sadie you
recovering to beth beth sitbethsits sadie picks up the
the chair sadie beth sitbethsits sadie to gordon that
dishes back maggie beth waitbethstops maggie to sadie now
sake beth say somethin speakbethstops pacing i don t
oh dear it s alrightbeththis is gordon beth i
it happening to beth maggiebethto sadie they re from
maggie goes to her maggiebethturns beth s face to
taking dirty dishes back maggiebethwait beth stops maggie to
to beth whit is itbethwhit huv i forgotten beth
herself somethin feels wrang tobethwhit is it beth whit
ll be yer mum tobethwid you go hen beth
tae me takes pill drinksbethglances towards sadie as she
sadie see ye efter tobethbe here mind she exits
be here mind she exitsbethcurls up in her chair
kin you get it henbethexits agnes sits back knitting
s no allowed in herebethexits sadie leans on table
s work to be donebethexits sadie shuts the door
agnes maggie exits agnes rufflesbeths hair agnes to sadie
she exits gordon mum sadiebeths man sent the flooers
she exits gordon kneels besidebeths seat between her and
i m starving gordon exitsbeths slump has returned sadie
gordon exits sadie goes tobethtakes her hand sadie right
exits to kitchen agnes tobethye need tae move hen
t say sadie exits maggiebethyou re safe now timothy
shoulder sadie still looking atbethand not reading but i
tae yer bed sadie supportsbethand they walk off sadie
sadie to gordon that sbethbeen hanging out wi your
sits opposite and interrupts beforebethcan take another sadie okay
stay here sadie oh greatbethcrying i m sorry maggie
pocket maggie sadie please listenbethdid you tell anyone they
re leavin gordon what willbethdo sadie oh fur goodness
gordon she enters sadie gordonbethdoes not register sadie and
her pocket silent they watchbethexit sadie she is seriously
the letter reads alter tobethhe promises sadie we ve
know maggie don t worrybethhe s only guessing sadie
ye micht need tae runbethi can t run sadie
sadie damn it tae hellbethi cannae speak fur ye
want to go sadie whitbethin panic he ll know
sees the flowers agnes tobethit s sadie hen it
and going out behind thembethlocks up sadie desperate whit
ye get a fricht confusedbethnods agreement sadie see a
do sadie okay okay tobethopen it pause then stick
and fetch you anytime pleasebethplease come home sadie to
it he watches sadie watchesbethpretends to go to work
louder sadie i ll gobethreaching to stop her oh
as sadie picks it upbeths hand moves as if
to sadie they re frombeths husband sadie nods aye
ma man sadie s manbeths man they re no
me sadie crippled same weybeths man wants her carolanne
but then sadie picks upbeths shoes and sits looking
bold strong sadie picks upbeths shoes sadie it d
anymore carolanne reminding her aboutbethsadie agnes enters agnes party
out her fingers maggie ohbethsadie christ well ye ll
agnes tae gordon not frombethsadie gaunnie tell me whit
queue maggie sorry about thatbethsadie i m in a
agnes whit s happenin wibethsadie s cuse me bit
it son gordon it sbethsadie whit s wrang gordon
d like something to eatbethsadie will i fix her
please come home sadie tobethsee read it then weep
walk that s all indicatesbethshe all right sadie right
sadie tae shut ye upbethsits sadie tries to assess
afore about to close curtainsbethstands shouts sadie sadie turns
whaurever it will take yebethstands up sadie go tae
her sadie way tae gobethto others hey how aboot
gordon do you really thinkbethwould let him in sadie
picks letter up sadie seebethye kin screw it up
her door knocks sadie tobethye re no goin back
drooned fur anither nicht tobethyou aw richt hen sadie
carolanne what about nods tobethyou know sadie the bother
maggie that s up tobethagnes she disnae ken whit
maggie refuge worker early thirtiesbethdoctor s wife about twenty
he won t touch usbethfrantic is up pacing maggie
doctur he d huv contactsbethhas frozen again maggie goes
maggie it s all rightbethhe can t get to
an agnes pause looks atbethhe ll ken maggie isnae
her actions robotic maggie standsbethhere you can have this
time i got the policebethis she hurt maggie she
ll ken maggie isnae herebethis taking her shoes off
there is no response frombethmaggie to agnes and carolanne
stick that in the bucketbethmaggie will you stop telling
frantic is up pacing maggiebethpause it s too late
maggie that s up tobethsometimes a message is important
go back maggie you seebeththinks she ll be punished
continues tidying up picks upbeths shoes carolanne do you
picks up shoes and guidesbethto hold her feet up
get to you sits besidebethand holds her not in
and on agnes sits watchingbethwalk agnes she is like
before carolanne can throw upbethenters from kitchen with a
ll be wi hur weansbethenters she looks appealingly at
dae aw right gordon rightbethenters skirting gordon to go
in you broke the rulesbethenters taking dirty dishes back
agnes i was too scaredbethenters with a baby s
t do it gordon entersbethfreezes rigid staring at him
hall and the door opensbethin dressing gown enters she
freeze as she enters watchingbeths progress as she juggles
but agnes goes to comfortbethagnes it ll be aw
there is no response frombethagnes struggles to her feet
fur aw i ken faebethan agnes tae gordon not
down agnes rocks and patsbethand quietly hums bold strong
her back agnes to gordonbethbathing the weans yit gordon
it s only a letterbethforgetting her unfit act agnes
you son gordon eh agnesbethgot the door agnes she
withoot agnes gettin flung ootbethhas begun to realise her
to hold her feet upbethi make people sick agnes
reluctant to go through becausebethis in there agnes ay
i cannae change it orbeths feet or agnes ribs
carolanne to agnes fur carolannebethstops whimpering and looks up
is terrified agnes oh henbethtake them off me take
beside the armchair agnes tobethyou huv a wee seat
stuffs it up her jumperbethstops shouting and becomes differently
the letter out to herbethstops struggling with her inner
withoot gein it a thochtbethtakes a few steps stops
again it frightens them allbetha whimper oh please gordon
takes the babies bottle frombethgordon son you want tae
me go back gordon tobethit ll be all right
unless he breaks in orbethlets him in gordon she
gordon holds it out andbethmeets his eyes before accepting
gordon we can t leavebethon her own i don
me gordon takes the flowersbethsinks to her knees but
calls gordon get in herebethstares at the door both
anyroads upstairs the baby criesbethgets up to go carolanne
fur two cats carolanne forbethhe shouldn t get away
to carolanne close but tobethi ve been under terrible
whit ah like carolanne steersbethin to stand by the
the front door knocker knocksbethjerks upright terrified carolanne hangs
top carolanne here it isbethleaps out of chair shouting
tails off as she seesbethoh fur oney sake carolanne
if one of them recognisedbethor any of you carolanne
fur oney sake carolanne guidesbeths unsteady walk back to
carolanne do you really thinkbeths would do that a
in carolanne draws bolts backbethslams livingroom door shut looks
messages is he carolanne tobeththere s a bit about
phone and dials glancing atbethtill it s answered carolanne
was never that suicidal tobethyou hungry to carolanne look
carolanne it s all rightbethyou re safe now it
there he s a doctorbethholds her shoes out to
you did slipping shoes onbeths feet be prood ae
light shrinks to focus onbeths shoes blackout curtain act
later from blackout light onbeths shoes opens out to
ll huv it aw sussedbethmoans he ll come and
frichten the lassie furst tobethdinnae you worry hen we
i make a start onbethstands walks to the door
stands bemused watching them forbethwatching the door relief is
what to do with flowersbethi didn t lock the
dumps flowers on her chairbethi didn t lock the
puts the flowers down tobethlook i lied tae ye
puts down her knitting andbethgoes to her putting her
head in his hands hesitantlybethputs her hand on his
you can have this seatbethwalks awkwardly to stand beside
odd words escape from herbethoh please i can t
her hands behind her backbethplease not that i can
echoing louder and louder asbethlooks down at the backs
it time gets up takesbeths arm walks with her
andrew the livingroom door opensbethalmost a scream i didn
back right everything fades exceptbethand the door the knocking
door pressing herself against itbethhides behind sofa repeating she
of voices the door closingbethhides her hands behind her
at the door then atbethi can give you a
door is knocked again andbethis out of the armchair
that back door shut tobethwe re aw thegither jist
keep that door shut tobethwheesht lassie ye ll be
she hands over the letterbethfreezes struck with fear staring
stick it in the bucketbethopens the letter but the
blame furst yer mither thenbethnoo it s yersell whit
at her watch then atbethchanging her mind she crumples
staring at each other finallybethcrumples head on her arms
her pocket don t crybethdon t cry don t
he duffed her up tobethhow often did your man
as if to stop herbethis now looking directly at
get a haud ae herbethis sliding the bolts back
at her it s alrightbethit s okay i can
with her inner thoughts thenbethno pause no i don
if i tell her tobethoch suit yersell goes back
wants tae slice aff nextbethraises her hand and spreads
hae tae speak fur yersellbethrocks shaking her head afraid
we dinnae want him thinkinbeths here oan her ain
s gaunnae be fine tobethsettling her on sofa gaunnae
your man gie you flooersbethshakes her head upstairs the
to stand in front ofbethshielding her we ll be
daen ma heid in asbethgoes for baby s bottle
his hert inside his heidbethcomes back into the room
back wey ye kin gobethget ootae here i ll
accepting it about to exitbethturns as if to speak
this morning before he phonedbethbut the man the man
me neethur pal an ifbeths man kin still pull
hame an warum an safebethmoans i can t go
we ll be all rightbethyou go he won t
up for them to seebethis banging on the front
is a difficult one forbethto proceed with but she
on the doll ma sisterbethwears sexy panties says she
way she can choose tobethyou can put them on
from off the lock turningbethoh god frantic he ll
something to barricade it withbethno don t let him
ye re here visibly distressedbethclutches the empty bottle tight
wee boy calls mummy mummybethdoesn t register the children
s no bringin the polisbethfaltering he won t let
knew there wis somethin tobethyou said he wid ken
them case ye revive thumbethcries out sinks to the
crying and rocking shh hushbethhush s not allowed crying
backing away from the soundbethquiet shocked believing it s
and free central heating throughbethshatzel s work which i
devious bessum in the hallbethhas stopped trying to open
scotland i asked my internbethshatzel to undertake questionnaire work
window what what is itbethstruggling with it he watches
wan day at a timebethwan hour at a time
cannae dae it his weybethi m frightened of his
m903: no i i metbethan [inaudible] f902: got married

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