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Xi has just helped Daniel solidify a deal with Judge Geming and Prosecutor Li for his signs. Daniel doesn鈥檛 know that Judge Geming is Xi鈥檚 husband. He is so happy that he tells Xi he loves her and tells her that he鈥檚 going to tell his wife he鈥檚 in love with another woman. Xi tells him not to and explains to him that she will never leave her husband and that love for her is not what marriage is about. She reveals that she only helped him in order to get her husband more power in government, and
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Start: Daniel: Tell me again. Just because clarity is--They will. Give me the deal. Yes?
Xi: Yes.
Daniel: God, this is so--I could just--I think I will. (He kisses her.)
Let鈥檚 go out. Celebrate.
Xi: Cannot moving with the clothes.
[... .. 鈥
End: Xi: Such sleepy. (She finishes gathering her things, heads for the door.)
Daniel: But now I can be that good man.
Xi: Before, escape. Now, I am sleeping with you.
Hwang, David Henry, Chinglish, Theatre Communications Group, 2012, pp. 103-114.
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