ann. John—John is a common name—John Abud.
george. Abud!
abud. Sir?
george. Come here.
abud obediently walks towards his young master and stands before him.
george. Why did you ask after the health of Mrs. George Leete?
abud. We courted once.
george. [After a moment.] Listen, Ann. Do you hate me, John Abud?
abud. No, sir.
george. You're a fine looking fellow. How old are you?