Tim looked Murphy up and down before turning to Nancy, sneering: "Found your next buyer already? Nancy Roberts, you're a hell of a hooker."
Nancy tried to explain: "It's not what you think..."
"Not what I think?" Tim said: "Jack told me you were dying. But the truth is you're still sitting there, alive and well, flirting with man!"
Nancy's face fell: "Tim Jones! Can you be reasonable?!"
"Reasonable? I didn't come here to reason with you."
"Then why are you here?"
"I'm here to check whether you're dying as Jack said you were, or this is another trick of yours to string me along."
Nancy explained: "No, that's not what I...Forget it. Think whatever you want to think."
She was so tired of having to explain herself over and over and over again.
She had enough of it, spending the last
