The Handmaid's Tale
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June: Is Mrs. Lawrence OK?
Commander Lawrence: DO NOT PRESUME TO SPEAK TO ME ABOUT MY WIFE!!! I knew it was a mistake.
June: Sir, we did not know she would come back here.
Commander Lawrence: I mean taking you in. Clean it up.
Joseph: I was wrong. It's not your funeral after all. Did you even know who she was?
June: No sir.
Joseph: Women like you are like children, asking for too much, taking whatever you want; damn the consequences.
This is why we don't move people.
Cora
Joseph: Who's in the basement?
Cora: Just Beth. We saw a rat. She screamed.
Joseph: Liar. That's two.
June: Rita would never let me help.
Beth: Anything to get to bed faster.
Aunt Lydia: What's wrong with her?
June: I don't know.
Aunt Lydia: If there is something unseemly going on in this house with Commander Lawrence, you know you can always tell me. Emily was here only two days, and God only knows what he did to her.
Aunt Lydia: And the Ceremony? Our records show that OfJoseph's fertile time was last week.
Commander Lawrence: Yep. Aces. Praise be.
Fred: Serena, praise be. Everyone has lost their minds. Go to my office. Call 911. Let her pass son! This has gone far enough.
Serena: We should give her more time. To get away.
Lord Jesus, you revealed from heaven with his mighty angels with flaming fire thou shalt take vengeance. Burn mother fucker, burn.
June
Nick: What is wrong with you? You know people risked their lives tonight to get you out? Jesus, June. You're so fucking selfish. There won't be another chance, you know that? You're never getting out. You're going to fucking die here.
June: I know that. Don't you think I fuckin' know that?
Are you insane? You didn't get in the truck.
Commander Lawrence
Mrs. MacKenzie: Please, stop. You know all of this ends with you dying on the ground in front of her. If you love her, you have to stop. [looks deeply into June's eyes] Praise be, she has your eyes. It truly is a miracle.
June: I'm her mother.
