Royal: Well, listen...Baby, I'm dying. Yeah, I'm- I'm sick as a dog. I'll be dead in six weeks. I'm dying. Ethel: What are you talking about? What's happening? Oh, I'm sorry. I didn't know. Well, what'd they say? What is the prognosis? Royal: Take it easy, Ethel. Now, hold- hold on, baby, hold on. Hold on, okay? Ethel: Where's the doctor? Royal: Don't... Well, just... W- Wait a second now. Wait a second. Okay, uh, listen, I'm not dying... But I need some time. A month or so, okay? I want us...I want us to- to... Ethel: What's wrong with you? Royal: Damn! Ethel. Ethel: Are you crazy? Royal: Ethel, baby...I am dying.