Monologue

Daisy Monologue from East of Suez: A Play in Seven Scenes

From East of Suez: A Play in Seven Scenes by W. Somerset (William Somerset) Maugham

female · anguished · 50 sec

He sent me a message. He wasn't satisfied with doing a dirty trick. He wanted me to know that he'd done it. (GEORGE: How did he know you kept my letters there?) I told you I was reading them while I waited for you. He came in and I put them away. I suppose he suspected. It was very easy for him to get into the room after amah and I went away. (GEORGE: Had you left the key of the box on the table?) What do you mean, George? I'd locked it up. Of course I took the key with me. I suppose he broke it open. What does it matter? The harm's done.

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