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Mrs. Muskat
Sure I have.
Liliom
Well, what else do you want? He's as good as I am.
Mrs. Muskat
You're quite right, my boy. He's every bit as good as you are. I'd not dream of letting him go. But one isn't enough any more. There's work enough for two
Liliom
One was enough when I was there.
Mrs. Muskat
Well, I might let Hollinger go
Liliom
Why let him go, if he's so good?
Mrs. Muskat
[Shrugs her shoulders.] Yes, he's good. [Not once until now has she looked at Liliom.]
Liliom
[To Julie.] Ask your aunt if I can have a cup of coffee. [Julie exits into the kitchen.] So Hollinger is good, is he?
