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The Child has retreated into her imaginary world, following a fall
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CHILD: How does it feel to be a boy?
BARTHOLOMEW: I haven’t really thought about it. It feels normal, I suppose. What about for you, Majesty?
CHILD: It doesn’t feel very normal at all.
(Beat.)
BARTHOLOMEW: Would you like your tiara back? I could steal it for you.
CHILD: (Sulking.) No, thank you. The peasant boy doesn’t wear a tiara.
BARTHOLOMEW: But—
CHILD: I need to do math, Bartholomew.
BARTHOLOMEW: Of what use is math to a queen?
CHILD: (Correcting him.) Peasant boy.
BARTHOLOMEW: Merely a disguise, majesty. (No response.) And come to think of it… well, forgive me for saying so, Majesty, but you aren’t using your disguise very well.
CHILD: What do you mean?
BARTHOLOMEW: Well, if you’re going through all that trouble to stay hidden… you may as well use it to your advantage.
CHILD: To do
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