He imagines what wonderful things Biff could accomplish with $20,000 insurance money. Everybody goes to sleep but Willy, who remains in the kitchen talking to Ben.
Happy tells Linda that he will get married and change everything. Willy is amazed to realize that Biff likes him. Biff says that he is a dime a dozen, and so is Willy, but Willy insists that neither of them are unimportant.Ĭrying, Biff asks Willy to give up his phony dream. Biff tells his father that the reason they couldn't find him for months was because he was in jail for stealing a suit, and that he has stolen something at every good job since high school. Biff asks if it is supposed to make him feel sorry for his father. Biff takes the rubber tube out of his pocket and puts it on the table. Willy refuses to take the blame for Biff's failure. Willy does not believe Biff, and tells him that he cut down his life for spite. Biff tells Willy that he is not coming back anymore and that he has no appointment with Oliver. He says that people will come from miles around, because he is well-known and well-liked, but Ben says he is a coward. Willy imagines that he talks to Ben about his own funeral. They find Willy outside, carrying a flashlight, a hoe and a handful of seed packets. They hear a noise outside it is Willy planting his seeds in the garden. Biff insists that he talk to Willy, but Linda refuses to let him. Linda says that Willy didn't have to say anything to her because he was so humiliated that he nearly limped when he entered the house. Linda throws them out, calling them a pair of animals. Linda asks Happy if he had to go to his "lousy rotten whores" tonight, but Happy insists that all they did was follow Biff around trying to cheer him up. She says that they wouldn't even abandon a stranger at the restaurant as they did their father. She asks whether they care if their father lives or dies. Linda knocks the flowers to the floor at Biff's feet. Happy gives her flowers, and tells Linda that he and Biff met two girls. Happy and Biff return home to find their mother there.
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