But, Bruno, if they was to catch you!
BRUNO
Well, then I has to swing, an' out at the Charity hospital they got another stiff to dissect.
MRS. JOHN
[Giving him money.] Oh, that ain't true. What did you do, Bruno?
BRUNO
You're a crazy old crittur, Jette.—[He puts his hand on her not without a tremor of emotion.] You always says as how I ain't good for nothin'. But when things can't go on no more, then you needs me, Jette.
MRS. JOHN
Well, but how? Did you threaten the girl that she wasn't to let herself be seen no more? That's what you ought to ha' done, Bruno! An' did you?