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Arlene is talking with Shannon, who is lying in bed. This is the first time they have spoken to each other in a while, and the tension between them is still as strong as it was when they divorced. They are trying to be civil to each other.
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ARLENE
I know I'm unique. I don't need you to tell me that. So, what does the doctor say?
SHANNON
You'll be rid of me anytime now.
ARLENE
He's been saying that for months.
SHANNON
Then why did you suddenly believe him and come to visit me?
ARLENE
I didn't want it to end like this.
SHANNON
Like what? With me dying? All right, Arlene, I'll be a gentleman.
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