ALMÁSY
When were you most happy?
KATHARINE
Now.
ALMÁSY
When were you least happy?
KATHARINE
(a beat)
Now.
ALMÁSY
Okay. And what do you love?
Say everything.
KATHARINE
What do I love? I love rice pudding,and water, the fish in it, hedgehogs!
The gardens at our house in Freshwater -all my secret paths.
She rinses his scalp, then slips off the robe and CLIMBS IN BESIDE HIM,
covering his neck and shoulders in kisses.
ALMÁSY
What else?
KATHARINE
Marmite - addicted! Baths - not with other people!- Islands. Your
handwriting. I could go on all day. ( beat) My husband.
Almásy nods.
ALMÁSY
What do you hate most?
KATHARINE
A lie. What do you hate most?
ALMÁSY
Ownership. Being owned. When you leave, you should forget me.
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