MONROE:
((Hands shaking badly, heart racing wildly))
(( Stuffs basketfuls of expensive champagne and assorted delicacies in the back of his car))
** I'm just going over there to offer my support.....a little comfort..... She must be distraught and embarrassed too perhaps..... Didn't even see her sneak into the Shop to leave her note! **
(( Hesitates for a tiny moment, then: ))
%% Just in case. No harm in being prepared..... %%
(( Puts box with small diamond ring in his pocket, then drives off ))
((Whistles happily and hums: ))
I'm getting married in the morning, ding-dong the bells are gonna chime.....
la-la-la-and...... get me to the church on time!!
(( Arriving at Alma's place, hurries to knock on the door: ))
Got your message the divorce came through. So...... Here I am!