Ennis: Dad--that's Earl. He's dead. He's..all tore up. How come?
del Mar: Cause he needed killin'
Ennis: Why? Who done it? Gee, I bet Rich will be sad. They...always was together...almost like--they was married, except...
del Mar: except they was men, right?
Ennis: Yes, I mean..no, that wasn't what I was thinkin, exactly.
del Mar: what was you thinking, boy?
Ennis: They got along..better. Better than you 'n Mom, Dad. .
del Mar: Youi shut your foul mouth. boy!
Ennis is silent.