Honey-baby, been crazy ter see yo’—!

SAM (lays his pipe on the table and takes her in his arms)

Honey-baby! (Kisses her fondly.) Mah lil’ gal!

LUCY BELLE

Seem ter me I miss yo’ mo’ an’ mo’—!

SAM

Sho’ nuff—?

LUCY BELLE

Lonesome yere widout yo’.