Already dressed, Vera pours coffee for Pamela while Officer Prates is watching outside, as he should have been.

When Pamela drinks the coffee, it's sugarless and bitter as gall. Pamela grimaces in disgust and Vera scoffs at her.

"What's wrong? Oh, I forgot, it's just that I have coffee without sugar here. You know, we have to keep our bodies in shape to hold our husbands."

Pamela slams her cup down on the table and counters it defiantly. "So you drink!"

Vera is scared. It looked like Pamela was going to take the revolver from Prates's holster. Cornered, she pretends she's used to drinking coffee without sugar, but the disgusting...