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I HAD TO GO.
TO SEE MRS. D'ASCOYNE,
THE WIDOW OF THAT COUSIN OF MINE WHO WAS KILLED.
ALL YOUR COUSINS SEEMED TO GET KILLED.
I REALLY WOULDN'T BE IN THE LEAST SURPRISED IF YOU'VE MURDERED THEM ALL.
DO YOU REMEMBER IN THE OLD DAYS...
HOW WE USED TO PLAY "EENIE MEENIE MINIE MO" ?
- "CATCH A *** BY HIS TOE..." - "IF HE HOLLERS, LET HIM GO, OUT GOES HE."
QUITE A LOT OF LITTLE *** HAVE GONE OUT, HAVEN'T THEY, ONE WAY OR ANOTHER ?
AND EVERYONE OF THEM A D'ASCOYNE.
I DO NOT LIKE TO SEE MY IDEAL WOMAN WASTING HER GREAT VALUE...
IN VAIN REGRET FOR THE PAST.
IT IS YOUR DUTY TO YOURSELF AND TO OTHERS--
TO HENRY EVEN-- TO LIVE AGAIN IN THE PRESENT, IN THE FUTURE.
WHAT FUTURE IS THERE FOR ME ?
I'D SAY YOUR NOSE WAS JUST A LITTLE TOO SHORT,
AND YOUR MOUTH, YES, YOUR MOUTH, JUST A LITTLE TOO WIDE.
[ Trap Snaps Shut ]
WHEN I'VE FINISHED, I SHALL KILL YOU.
YOU'LL BE THE SIXTH D'ASCOYNE THAT I'VE KILLED.
GUN AT ONCE.
NO.
FROM HERE, I THINK, THE WOUND SHOULD LOOK...
CONSISTENT WITH THE STORY THAT I SHALL TELL.