He Changed Me

Act 1 • Scene the Second (3)

• Episode 3 •
(Phone rings).
Mrs. Miv: Yes, it's who on the line? (She pretended not to identify the number and voice).
Lilly: Good afternoon mom, it's me Lilly! I...
Mrs. Miv: Eh! So what if is lilly?! What help can I offer you?, you made my son a Wanderer of love all because of your selfish interest despite his love for you. (She shrewd).
Lilly: Mom!
Mrs. Miv: Shush and lemme talk girl! (She shorn)
Lilly: Mom!, it's dave! Dave!! He got involved in an accident
Mrs. Miv: (shrill) what?! Where?... Lincoln!
Lilly: He is in first care hospital along descendant street, please be there very soon. (She cried)
Mrs. Miv: Alright, I would be there. (She rushed in and out)
(Conversation ended)
Lincoln: What happened to Dave, mom?
Mrs. Miv: Come with me to the hospital Lincoln; He's been admitted to first care hospital.

[Voom]

Lilly: Dave!
Nurse 1: Please ma'am, he really do need rest, don't disturb him any further.
Lilly: Yes, sure! Sure nurse. I won't disturb him.
Mrs. Miv: (Rushing in; she pushed the nurse obstructing her way). Where is my boy, where is dave! (She yell)
Nurse 2: Over there ma'am.
Nurse 3: Brother
Lincoln: Yes nurse
Nurse 3: Please tell her to take it easy, this is an hospital and there are so many patients allergy to sudden loud noise.
Lincoln: (Looked at her with fury and hissed) You're sick!
Nurse 1: (Laughs)
Nurse 3: Huh!
Nurse 1: You saw people rushing in with so much ace, you're here preaching. Don't you see how i lock up when she pushed me outta the way? (Laughing continues).
Nurse 3: But i'd thought that tall fool would at least have little manner of approach and understand! This doesn't sound well in a private hospital; i will have to address this issue with the manager.
Nurse 2: And the manager will bend the customers away right?!
Nurse 1: (still laughing)
Nurse 2: Then you will forfeit your salary for this month in exchange for the customers chased for your sake!
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(Door opens)
Mrs. Miv: Dave son!
Lilly: shh! Mom, he's asleep
Mrs. Miv: (felt aroused at lil's presence) Hey you unuttered dwarf! Now get out.
Lincoln: Mo....
Mrs. Miv: shh! She's being useless, she's the cause of every problem my son is facing: He is dying in her love which she isn't showing any concern! Go out (she screamed)
[Doctor rushed in; madam, please calm it!, there are hypertensive patients in the ward].
Mrs. Miv: Doctor, i don't wanna see her (she pointed closing her eyes).
Doctor: Fine, she's going
(Lilly, felt embarrassed and more out with aggression).
Lincoln: Mom!
Mrs. Miv: Doctor thanks, that girl! She's dave! Dave's problem.
Lincoln: Mom!
@dave
Mrs. Miv: Just shuush, shuush linc...
Lincoln: Dave is awake.
Mrs. Miv: Awake?! Dave! (She rushed to Dave's bed post).
Lincoln: Doctor please come check on dave.
Dave: (still unconscious) LIL! LIL!!
Lincoln: Lil?!
Dave: Lil!.
Mrs. Miv: That's lil! Doctor. She is lil!.
Doctor: Calm down madam; in this case when patients call out a number of name often; it is very advisable they see that person to get well soon. He need rest now, get the lil and by the way, the lady who bought him in paid all of his bills, so you have no problem paying any bills, but it is very essential get the LIL soon. ( He monologued).

[Coughs]

Lilly: Who is it? (She requested).
Lincoln: Lincs
Lilly: Ok. (She continued with her chores)
Lincoln: (knocks)
Lilly: And who is that?!
Lincoln: Lil, it's Lincoln
Lilly: But i don't know Lincoln
Lincoln: A friend to D..davee
Lilly: Ok come in.
(Lincoln step in with Mrs. Miv)
Lilly: Mrs. Miv?!
Lincoln: Yes, i brought mom specially to apologize! Know she acted very harsh at the hospital; she was only undetermined lil and so she sounded harsh at you.
Lilly: (silent; she gave no response)
Mrs. Miv: He need you to be beside him
Lilly: (sighs)
Lincoln: He needs you to get well soon.
Mrs. Miv: Please lil, do this for dave, don't let him die (tears rushed outta her eyes).
Lilly: Am i a therapist?! (She said smiling)..
Mrs. Miv: N....
Lilly: On an agreement! I can only go back there just for him to get well, but i don't like him!
Lincoln: LIL!, you see..
Mrs. Miv: Em!, LIL.... Accepted. (She interrupted).
Lilly: Ok! Let's go!

[Horn]

Dave: LIL!
Lilly: Yes baby! Em here.
(Lincoln glance at Mrs. Miv and smiled).
Dave: LIL! LIL em!
Lilly: Calm down baby! Em waiting here till you get well.
Doctor: Miss LIL; it's good you're here, but just let him rest for now, he can be discharged afterwards.
Lilly: Alright doctor (She sat towards the edge of the bed close to the door).

(Night falls)

Mrs. Miv: Thank you so much LIL!
@lilly
Lilly: (Turned her back to leave without giving response).
Lincoln: LIL!
Dave: Lil! Please come back! I love you, please come B....
Lilly: (cut in) Agreement!
(She walked out like a paid workman as she dived into the left).
Dave: (Breathing shallowly) Lincs, please call her back! (Sober)
Lincoln: It's okay Dave, she would sure come back.
Mrs. Miv: Dave son, home! Let's go home my dear.

[Squeaking].

Jenevive: Mom!, it's time, i neee to be in school.
Mrs. Tom: Yes baby, get into the bath tub, I'll be there in a jiffy.
Jenevive: (Giggled).
(Door bell)
Jenevive: Mom!, it's the door bell! Who is...
Dave: Hey baby doll.
Jenevive: Hey uncle dave! Mom it's uncle dave.
Mrs. Tom: Dave! Hey dave, you're here! (She said as they exchange pleasantries by hugging each other).
Jenevive: (coughs)
Dave: Hey jenevive baby,
Mrs. tom: Baby go in
Jenevive: No mom, I wanna stay with uncle have. (Shrugged)
Mrs. Tom: Jene!...
Dave: Hey sarah, don't be too harsh at her, let her stay Back with me; stay with me dear. ( he said smiling)
Jenevive: Yes, uncle dave, mom would go in instead. (She said aloud)
Dave: (laughs) No, she won't go in and you won't either. You two will stay here with me.
(Laughing very loud).
Dave!, (she shook) very good at playing with kids, just who you are. (Smiles). Let me get you something to drink. ( she went into the kitchen to get the drink).
Jenevive: Uncle Dave, what do you bring for me?
Dave: I brought you Lollipop, me sure you're gonna like lollipop. (He tickled her).
Jenevive: (laughing) Yes! Yes! Yes!

(Water splashed)

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