Dallas (TV Series)

The Lost Child (1979)

Mary Crosby: Kristin Shepard

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• Kristin Shepard : [at Ewing Oil offices]  Good morning.

  J.R. Ewing : Well, good morning.

  [hangs up his hat, touches her on the back of her shoulders] 

  J.R. Ewing : That's nice.

  Kristin Shepard : Can't it wait till tonight?

  J.R. Ewing : Well, I guess it has to.

  Kristin Shepard : My place at seven?

  J.R. Ewing : No, I can't, darling. Gotta have dinner with the family.

  [sits down behind his desk] 

  J.R. Ewing : Wanna earn your salary?

  Kristin Shepard : I thought I was.

  J.R. Ewing : Get Cal McBride on the phone for me.

  Kristin Shepard : [frowns]  The private detective?

  J.R. Ewing : That's nothing for you to worry your little head about.

• Kristin Shepard : [sister saw them together]  Sue Ellen! Oh, I wish I knew you'd gonna be in town. You could have joined us for lunch.

  J.R. Ewing : Oh, Sue Ellen has been kinda busy lately. I doubt if she could have spared the time.

  Kristin Shepard : We were entertaining some clients. You would have enjoyed it.

  Sue Ellen Ewing : [coldly]  I never interfere in my husband's business.

  Kristin Shepard : You know, Sue Ellen, this job has turned out better than I expected. J.R. is a terrific boss, and the business is very exciting.

  Sue Ellen Ewing : [coolly]  I'm so happy you found your little niche in life, Kristin.

  Kristin Shepard : [spitefully]  Have you found yours?

  Sue Ellen Ewing : J.R. certainly thinks I have.

  J.R. Ewing : Oh, I think a married woman with a baby to look after has a niche.

  [as Sue Ellen heads off:] 

  J.R. Ewing : Where are you off to, honey? Another committee meeting?

  Sue Ellen Ewing : Back to my niche, J.R.

  Kristin Shepard : [as Sue Ellen walks away]  Do you think she knows?

  J.R. Ewing : Do you care?

  [smirks, checks time] 

  J.R. Ewing : Let's go to work, darling.