[She sinks down slowly to the floor. The sisters have stirred and looked about stupidly.Pearlnow seesGrannyand bends over her.]
[She sinks down slowly to the floor. The sisters have stirred and looked about stupidly.Pearlnow seesGrannyand bends over her.]
Pearl
[With a cry.] Ah—Granny Maumee’s dead.
[She runs terror-stricken to the door at back, crouching beside it.Sapphiethen, after gazing intently atGranny, suddenly runs toward the door and dragging it open rushes out, followed by her sister.]
[She runs terror-stricken to the door at back, crouching beside it.Sapphiethen, after gazing intently atGranny, suddenly runs toward the door and dragging it open rushes out, followed by her sister.]
Both Girls
[Outside.] Granny Maumee’s dead! Granny Maumee’s dead!
[Their voices gradually die away in the distance, the door blows shut. The body ofGranny Maumeeis left alone in the room.]
[Their voices gradually die away in the distance, the door blows shut. The body ofGranny Maumeeis left alone in the room.]
CURTAIN.