this technology screwed it up for everybody. I canât even pay my rent, did I tell you what the bank did?
âplaintiffs loss of earning capacity attributable to the scar.
âWhere these checks I wrote bounced so they wonât let me write any more because this other person may be cashing them whoâs going around being me?
âListen just let me find what heâs asking for damages here, whereâs the, consisting of a facial scar extending . . .
âWhere I canât even pay to go see this doctor for this pain I told you about once right up here?
âfacial scar extending below the right eye approx . . .
âNo up here, give me your hand. Feel it? this lump?
âYes. Now just let me, a facial scar extending below the . . .
âNot there no! You know what that is, wait . . . and another button of her blouse came undone, âthere. Can you feel it?
âNo. Yes. Listen, this facial scar under the right eye about two inches in length, where did he get that.
âWho, this scar? Her own hand came up tracing the line of it, âI think itâs cute.
âGod. Listen. I mean where did he, where did Kevin get this description.
âI donât know, just some movie he saw how do I know. Wait . . . a buttonhole burst, the blouse came away, âthere. Now you can . . .
âThatâs what Iâm asking you, how do you know. What movie.
âJust some movie he said he saw, how do I . . .
âI called you last night, I called you two or three times is that where you were? at the movies?
âI thought youâd be mad Oscar, I just thought . . .
âWell I am, no. No I just want to know, was it this big Civil War movie that just opened everyplace?
âIt was real long, yes.
âNo but was it the Civil War was it, what was the name of it.
âIt was just a movie Oscar I donât know, who cares what the . . .
âWell I do, thatâs what Iâm telling you I do! Was it The Blood in the Red White and Blue?
âThere was blood in it. Thatâs all I remember, there was blood . . .
âNo now listen, listen . . .
âSee I knew youâd be mad, he just said do you want to go to the movies so we went to this Chinese restaurant after with this crispy ducklike these rubber bands and heâs talking about your accident and this scar where this man in this movie has this scar that wasnât my fault was it?
âI didnât say your fault. Iâm talking about the movie.
âI just told you. He said do you want to go to the movies and . . .
âAnd then you went to a Chinese restaurant, fine. Now the movie.
âLike you said, there was all this blood. Right here, can you feel something?
âIn the battle scenes, but what about . . .
âI just closed my eyes. Where you see this soldier get almost cut right in half and, and his, where this soldier waving a sword rides right over him I just closed my eyes.
âListen, just start at the beginning.
âThis first time they meet? where heâs out hunting and she rides up on this horse? So sheâs acting very superior and says what is he doing on their land, only then she gets off the horse because itâs real hot and then you know what? Her hand had come burrowing under the quilt heâd pulled up âwhere heâs wearing these kind of overalls?
âI can guess. Listen . . .
âWhere her hand down there is unbuttoning these buttons? The mound under the quilt stirred âand you can practically see what her hand is doing in there. Like, remember in the hospital? where you didnât want to do anything because the nurse might come in? The mound gently receded, gently rose, âOscar? Whoâs that picture.
âThe, who?
âUp there by those books, in this black bathrobe.
âItâs not a bathrobe
âplaintiffs loss of earning capacity attributable to the scar.
âWhere these checks I wrote bounced so they wonât let me write any more because this other person may be cashing them whoâs going around being me?
âListen just let me find what heâs asking for damages here, whereâs the, consisting of a facial scar extending . . .
âWhere I canât even pay to go see this doctor for this pain I told you about once right up here?
âfacial scar extending below the right eye approx . . .
âNo up here, give me your hand. Feel it? this lump?
âYes. Now just let me, a facial scar extending below the . . .
âNot there no! You know what that is, wait . . . and another button of her blouse came undone, âthere. Can you feel it?
âNo. Yes. Listen, this facial scar under the right eye about two inches in length, where did he get that.
âWho, this scar? Her own hand came up tracing the line of it, âI think itâs cute.
âGod. Listen. I mean where did he, where did Kevin get this description.
âI donât know, just some movie he saw how do I know. Wait . . . a buttonhole burst, the blouse came away, âthere. Now you can . . .
âThatâs what Iâm asking you, how do you know. What movie.
âJust some movie he said he saw, how do I . . .
âI called you last night, I called you two or three times is that where you were? at the movies?
âI thought youâd be mad Oscar, I just thought . . .
âWell I am, no. No I just want to know, was it this big Civil War movie that just opened everyplace?
âIt was real long, yes.
âNo but was it the Civil War was it, what was the name of it.
âIt was just a movie Oscar I donât know, who cares what the . . .
âWell I do, thatâs what Iâm telling you I do! Was it The Blood in the Red White and Blue?
âThere was blood in it. Thatâs all I remember, there was blood . . .
âNo now listen, listen . . .
âSee I knew youâd be mad, he just said do you want to go to the movies so we went to this Chinese restaurant after with this crispy ducklike these rubber bands and heâs talking about your accident and this scar where this man in this movie has this scar that wasnât my fault was it?
âI didnât say your fault. Iâm talking about the movie.
âI just told you. He said do you want to go to the movies and . . .
âAnd then you went to a Chinese restaurant, fine. Now the movie.
âLike you said, there was all this blood. Right here, can you feel something?
âIn the battle scenes, but what about . . .
âI just closed my eyes. Where you see this soldier get almost cut right in half and, and his, where this soldier waving a sword rides right over him I just closed my eyes.
âListen, just start at the beginning.
âThis first time they meet? where heâs out hunting and she rides up on this horse? So sheâs acting very superior and says what is he doing on their land, only then she gets off the horse because itâs real hot and then you know what? Her hand had come burrowing under the quilt heâd pulled up âwhere heâs wearing these kind of overalls?
âI can guess. Listen . . .
âWhere her hand down there is unbuttoning these buttons? The mound under the quilt stirred âand you can practically see what her hand is doing in there. Like, remember in the hospital? where you didnât want to do anything because the nurse might come in? The mound gently receded, gently rose, âOscar? Whoâs that picture.
âThe, who?
âUp there by those books, in this black bathrobe.
âItâs not a bathrobe
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