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Dorothy looks around, confused.

ROSE
Slater!? Is that you?!

DOROTHY
No. That's...that's not possible.

SLATER
Dorothy. I'm awake. I'm still here.

DOROTHY
What do you want?

SLATER
I challenge you. For Rose's hand.

ROSE
Slater, No! She'll kill you!

DOROTHY
I accept. Name the place, boy!

SLATER
Central Park. Tomorrow.

DOROTHY
Done.

ROSE
No! Mom –

Dorothy grabs Rose's face and pulls her close.

DOROTHY
And this time I'll put him down permanently!

Dorothy exits. Rose sobs.

ROSE
Mom! No...no! Don't kill him! Don't...