The Door in the Floor
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:11:02
Five.
:11:20
If he hits you, hit him back.
He won't make a fist.

:11:24
At worst, he'll slap you.
:11:27
You should make a fist,
and punch him in the nose.

:11:30
lf you punch him in the nose,
he'll stop.

:11:35
You can call Alice to help
you with Ruth. Screw Alice.

:11:39
You better start to like her a little.
:11:42
When Ted kicks you out, you're going to
need a ride to the ferry at Orient Point.

:11:47
And who's gonna
explain this to Ruth?

:11:53
l won't be a bad mother to her.
:11:56
l'd rather be no mother
than to be a bad mother to her.

:11:59
That doesn't
make any sense.

:12:06
l don't want her
to be like me.

:12:09
Remember, honey, don't cry
when the doctor takes the stitches out.

:12:13
l promise you, it won't hurt.
:12:16
Can l keep the stitches
to show you?

:12:28
You can take her anywhere for lunch. All she
ever eats is grilled cheese and French fries.

:12:34
And ketchup.
And ketchup.

:12:38
l have money.
:12:52
l love you.
:12:54
So long, Eddie.

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