LIZZIE (slouching slowly toward the door, Back)
I got yo’ numbah, now—yo’ lil’ rat! Ha! Ha!
LUCY BELLE
W’at in hell d’yo’ mean? It ain’ mah chile!
LIZZIE
Ha! Ha! Ha! Ain’ yo’ chile! Ain’ yo’ chile! Yo’s a good lil’ liah, ain’ yo’?
LUCY BELLE (passionately defiant)
No—it ain’—yo’ blackguardin’ hussy!
LIZZIE