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Narrator: So where should we start our story? Once upon a time? Not exactly. Let’s begin with the unexpected meeting of two young girls. Scene 1 (café on the Eighth Street) Joe: God! What a genius use of colors! Joanna: You like it? It’s only an initial go. Tell you what; someday I hope to paint the Bay of Naples. That’s the real painting! Joe: It would be wonderful! Joanna: Yep. Oh, please take a seat. The chicory salad is delicious… Narrator: It took no time before the two girls became supportive friends. However, a real test was on its way to them in November, shortly after their first meet in May. Scene 2 Nurse: Doctor, another case of Pneumonia today. A young girl named Joanna suffers severe cough and panic. Doctor: Ok, I’ll be right there! Narrator: Joanna was badly ill and had been lying on her bed for days. One morning, the busy doctor invited Sue into the hallway to talk about her friend’s situation. Doctor: I’m sorry that your friend has only one chance in ten to make it through. And the chance would be even smaller if she doesn’t want to live. Do you what’s on her mind right now? Sue: She? She always wants to paint the Bay of Naples. Doctor: Paint? Bosh! Has she anything on her mind worth thinking about twice---a man, for example? Sue: A man? Is a man worth -- but, no, doctor; there is nothing of the kind. Doctor: Well, I will try my best. But you need to know that it will make no sense if your friend has made up her mind to die. Now excuse me. Narrator: After the doctor had gone Sue went into the workroom and cried. Then she marched into Johnsys room with her drawing board, whistling a merry tune. Scene 3 Johnsy:Twelve,Eleven,Ten,Nine,Eight,Seven(7,8almost together) Johnsy:Six(in almost a whisper)Theyre falling faster now. Three days ago there were almost a hundred. It made my head ache to count them. But now its easy. There goes another one. There are only five left now. Sue:Five what, dear? Johnsy(to Sue):Leaves. On the ivy vine. When the last one fal