PART 17
MAGGIE
these are for you.
. Its her running shoes.
IKE
Used?
MAGGIE
turning in my
running so you.
IKE
tting serious.
Now s he full force of her.
MAGGIE
And one more ts hard
to believe there could be more. Um...
Maggie glances around and spots a DECK Curns so
it is facing ty ligly says:
MAGGIE (contd)
If you could , please.
Ike sits. Maggie takes ts it aide. And
ts down on one knee.
IKE
(laughing)
Oh my God. No.
Maggie smiles up at ips his head back and covers his
eyes h his hand.
MAGGIE
No, no -- dont his
only ime. Its
definitely a first to me, and youre
not going to to miss it.
Maggie.
MAGGIE (contd)
I love you, homer Eisenhower Graham.
ill you marry me?
Ike swallows, overwless.
IKE
Maggie, I gotta t this a
little bit.
Maggie o .
MAGGIE
(cheerful)
Good.
Ss off ands.
MAGGIE (contd)
I was .
IKE
(laughing)
You .
MAGGIE
I ;yesquot; right
a get to say t
part. And Ive been practicing it.
(pulling up a chair
and sitting)
Ready?
IKE
Im listening.
MAGGIE
(tenderly)
quot;I guarantee t well ough
times. I guarantee t at some point
one or bot to get out.
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