Literature
Heartless
Heartless
LYDIA, a newlywed with a dark secret
HENRY, her husband
ELAINE, Henry's mother
DAVID, Henry's father
JACOBSON, a personal investigator
ROB, an old friend
DORA, Rob's wife
PRIEST
ANNOUNCER
HENRY: This rain is soaking me to the skin. The umbrella's no good. Full of holes. I knew I needed a new one, I just never got around to buying it. The church bell tolls in the distance. We're the picture of melancholy, a group of mourners surrounding a grave, my mother crying softly on my shoulder. I can't find the tears to express what I feel. My father is at confession. I hope it does him some good. The priest looks at the sparse group
