Tierney:
And, of course, to see what you swapped those ‘dreaming spires’ for. Get your take –
Smith:
My take?
Tierney:
Sure –
Smith:
I’m not going back there. No fucking way.
Tierney:
Oh come on, you’re not stupid – you know how programs like this work –
Smith:
I’m not going back. End of.
Tierney:
Well, I hate to be the bearer of bad tidings, honey, but that’s the deal. No Belfast, no cash.
There’s a silence. The women are staring each other out, waiting to see if the other blinks first.
