JUDGE
Steady there! It’s just one of the neighbors, I guess. (Bell rings again as Hannah crosses downstairs and to hall) Hannah knows enough not to let any one in.
BEN (slowly)
When I got back, time before this, from France, I tried to go straight, but it wasn’t any good, I just don’t belong——
[Hannah enters frightened.
HANNAH
It’s Jim Jay!
BEN (to Judge)
And you didn’t think my own blood would sell me?
[Jim Jay, a large, kindly man of middle age, enters.