Joseph seemed agitated, having recently been intimate with Mavis, who now sought him out. She insisted on meeting him and revealed she was pregnant.

Joseph played with a cigarette, questioning, "What? Are you short on money again?"

Mavis slid a pregnancy test report across the table.

"I didn't mean that, Mr. Curtis... 'm pregnant.”

Joseph scoffed, "Don't lie to me. | always use condoms."