Dey t’ought it was just blastin’ in de subway!
Bill
Wouldn’t be surprised if dey did. Sounded like it.
Slim
Now keep yer eyes open!
[He crosses stealthily to the tree, and deposits his box of candy at its foot. It is a large box tied up with red ribbon. It is very conspicuous.]
Dere!
Bill
Yer sure it ain’t gonna hoit de kid, Slim?
Slim