El Filibusterismo Script Kabanata 17 ✦ Real

(A lavish but gaudy colonial room. Tiyago is asleep in a rocking chair, an opium pipe beside him. Guests mingle. Sound of guitars in the distance. The atmosphere is tense.)

(Whispering urgently) Silence! That lamp carries a fire that will cleanse this land. Keep your nerve, boy. We are almost at the wedding. El Filibusterismo Script Kabanata 17