[
first lines]
Dicky:
Good morning, sir.
Mr. Cao:
Dicky Chow! Just look at yourself. You're covered in dirt.
Dicky:
[
stepping forward] I just...
Mr. Cao:
[
stepping back] Don't move. And don't give me the usual routine. Why are you always so untidy?
Miss Yuen:
What's the matter, Mr. Cao?
Mr. Cao:
[
to Dicky] Explain yourself!
Miss Yuen:
Let me talk to him. Where did the dirt come from, Dicky?
Dicky:
Well, on my way to school, I slipped and fell over.
Miss Yuen:
Don't your mom or dad bring you to school?
Dicky:
My mom died a long time ago, and my dad's very busy.
Miss Yuen:
What does you dad do?
Dicky:
He's a coolie.
Miss Yuen:
I'd like to meet him one day. Would that be possible?
Dicky:
I don't think he has the time.
Miss Yuen:
When he's available, then. Will you let me know? Go clean up before class starts.
Dicky:
Thanks Miss Yuen.
[
runs off]
Dicky:
It's not easy to win a girl over, but dad won't give up. He's my hero.
[
last lines]
Dicky:
I'm so lucky to have you, CJ7. Every day while you sleep, I close my eyes and count to three, hoping that when I look again, you'll wake. I so much want you back. Where are you, CJ7? One, two, three...
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