no.
i'm old.
i n-need me a new uniform.
bless.
dunno. boy's smart.
bad for us.
found me.
not used to visitors. sit.
cat.
we thought you was dead, you know. it's okay that i live here?
do you think i'll get me a new u-u uniform?
t-t-thank you. thank you. i.  i always.  i always wanted to wear my uniform from the great war, but your daddy, he always said no, that's not an usher's u-u-uniform, that's an army uniform and the bijou, she's not the army. they give me a medal, but i lost it in the h-h-hospital. i forget things sometimes. since the w-w-war.
that's my r-r-rent.
is tapping his foot to the beat. he turns to adele and says:
i taught him that.
mr. luke!
can i.  can i t-t-talk to you?
thanks.
they'll come back, you know. they'll all c-c-come back.
they will. they w-w-will.
oh.
oh.
oh.
did you think i didn't kn-kn-know that?
i know more than you give me c-c- credit, that's for sure. don't you see, it don't m-m-matter who you are? all that matters is what you g-g-gave us. and you can't take that away now. you're wrong, peter appleton. you do belong here.
you hafta give us back the b-b- bijou.