SPENCER. I want you to love me.
PHIL. I do.
SPENCER. I want you to love those whom I love.
PHIL. I can.
SPENCER. I want you to love me for the love I have.
PHIL. I will.
SPENCER. And I want you to love me.
PHIL. I do.
SPENCER. (Pause.) I want you to hate those whom I hate.
PHIL. I don't.
SPENCER. I want you to love me for the hate I have.
PHIL. I don't.
SPENCER. I want you to love the hate we share.
PHIL. I don't.
SPENCER. And I want you to love me.
PHIL. I do.
SPENCER. Say it.
PHIL. (Pause.) I hate them.
SPENCER. I love you too.
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