Monologue

Austin Monologue from The girl with the green eyes

From The girl with the green eyes by Clyde Fitch

male · dramatic · 44 sec

She can't go to her, poor girl. Mrs. Cullingham knows nothing about it. (JINNY: Now don't you get too sympathetic-- that's very dangerous!) Look out, your imagination is peeping through the keyhole. [ (A moment's pause.) (JINNY: What is her trouble, Jack?) That, dear, I can't tell you now; some day, perhaps, if you want me to, but not now. Only I give you my word of honor, it has nothing to do with you and me--does not touch our life! And I want you to tell me you believe me, and trust me, and won't let yourself be jealous again!

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