TE15 Lithuanian Honey Cake

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THE STONE COLLECTOR’S WIFE, THE LANDLADY and THE MAID look at each other and then shake their heads.

THE STONE COLLECTOR’S WIFE / THE LANDLADY / THE MAID oh, no, no, no,

it is what you have come for ...

THE STONE COLLECTOR looks wildly around the pub, searching for a way out of it – or at least out of the situation.

THE STONE COLLECTOR’S WIFE / THE LANDLADY / THE MAID oh, no, no, no,

it is what you are here for, to hold it one more time, to feel it leave your hand one last time ...

THE STONE COLLECTOR grabs a stone from the next table and holds it up to the light. it is a white specked,

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