Bad Girl Page #6

I like you a terrible lot.

- Okay.

- Oh, don't just say...

- Okay. "

- Aw, gee, kid.

I ain't much, and...

well, you-you know...

words don't seem to-

- Aw, what are you bawling for?

- Oh, Eddie.

Aw, gee, kid.

I'm sorry.

It's all my fault.

Me staying out till 4:00 in the morning.

What'll I do?

I tell ya. You can say we were

gonna get married.

- Oh, he'd find out we weren't.

- How?

When we didn't.

Well, we would.

- We would?

- Would ya?

You mean you're-

you're asking me to marry you?

Yeah.

Oh. Oh, sure I will, Eddie.

Okay.

I'll love to marry you, Eddie. You'll never

be sorry or anything, honest you won't.

- But I never thought you meant we'd really get married.

- Neither did I.

- Oh, well, Eddie, if you want to back out, I won't-

- Oh.

- So you want to make an argument out of it, huh?

- No.

Listen. I never back out ever, see?

And let me tell you something.

You ain't puttin' nothin' over on me neither.

- I don't-

- Not a thing. If I didn't think...

you were the swellest jane in the world,

I never would have given you a tumble.

For me, nothing but the best, see?

So if you've got any idea

in your nut that I'm the kind of guy...

runs around asking any jane

to marry him, you're crazy.

Oh, gee, Eddie, you're a scream.

Why, you can-you can even make a fight

out of a proposal of marriage.

But you ain't kiddin' me.

You try to make out

you're hard-boiled...

but you're not really.

Why, you've got a heart as big as anything.

- And you're square too.

- Hooey.

The kind of a fella

a girl can depend on.

I was in love with you

almost the first time we met.

Oh, you're fine and decent

and tenderhearted.

Oh, Eddie. You're just the sweetest guy

in all the world.

- Okay.

- And we can be happy.

Lots of people

are married and happy.

I'm slck and tlred of It.

...whlle you stay out tlll 4.00 In the mornlng-

I sald enough Is enough! Get out,you plg!

That'll never happen to us.

- I should say not.

- Well?

- Do you want me to go up with you?

- No.

I'm not afraid now.

I'm not afraid of anything now.

You know...

it's sort of like

not being alone anymore.

Yeah. It is like that, ain't it?

When'll we be married?

In the morning.

And I'll take the day off.

Say...

I'm kind of happy about it.

Well, what do you know about that?

Oh, Eddie.

Good night, kid.

Good night, darling.

- Eddie.

- What?

Husband.

Okay.

Hey, cab.

Hello, Edna.

What are you doing here?

Jim come over to my house about

an hour ago to see if you were there.

He was worried about you,

so I came back here with him.

I, um- I couldn't remember

the name of that hospital...

you said you were going to

to visit that girl.

She must be worse, huh?

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