Laura. Send for Eddie and make him give you the ten dollars.
Kitty. Eddie hasn't got it.
Laura. What did he do with it?
Kitty. I don't know. A beggar woman has the hat now. I saw her with it.
Laura. Then she has the ten dollars.
Kitty. Laura, you'll have to trust me until the first of the month.
Laura (coldly). Oh, very well. It's of no importance.
Kitty. Now, Laura—
Laura (crosses to door R.). In the future I'd advise you to keep your Christmas presents. I must go now. Jim is waiting for me.
Kitty. Lolly—