Man: Who was that? What’s the matter with him?
Mrs. Searcy: I don’t know. I don’t understand. He’s a guest from Boston. He arrived last night after you went to sleep.
Man: Catherine, do you know anything about this?
Catherine: No, Daddy, I don’t. But he’s here because a tall very nervous. He says he’s hiding here because a tall man with a black beard is trying to kill him.
Man: Catherine, have you been telling stories again?
Catherine (laughing): Stories, Daddy? Me?