Peter Gordon
When my father passed, I wanted nothing more than my mother's happiness. For what kind of man would I be if I did not help my mother? If I did not save her?
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[reading from Psalms]
"Deliver my soul from the sword. My darling from the power of the dog."
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Is something wrong, Phil?
Phil Burbank
[furious]
Wrong? For Christ's sake. Every goddamn hide is gone! Oh, she really put her foot in it this time!
Peter Gordon
You think she did it? She sold them?
Phil Burbank
Bloody tootin'. Or maybe even gave them away.
Peter Gordon
W-why? Why would she do that, Phil? She knew we needed the hides.
Phil Burbank
[exploding]
Because she was drunk! Pie eyed, she was smashed! I think you'd know from the books your pa left you, that your ma's got... . uhhh whatchamacallit alcoholic personality? It comes under the letter A!
Peter Gordon
You're not going to say anything to her?
Phil Burbank
Say anything? I won't say nothin'. But sure as one good hell brother George is going to.
