Boredom
"I spy, with my little eye, something--"
"Blood, Mr. Croup."
"I hadn't even completed my sentence yet!"
"Whole place is covered in blood. It's the only color you could be seeing."
"Yes, I suppose you have a point there. Time for a new game, do you suppose?"
"We done them all already. Hundred times over."
"We're only played checkers 99 times this month, Mr. Vandemar."
"Checkers board has blood all over it."
"Oh yes, you're right. Never mind, then."
"Blood, Mr. Croup."
"I hadn't even completed my sentence yet!"
"Whole place is covered in blood. It's the only color you could be seeing."
"Yes, I suppose you have a point there. Time for a new game, do you suppose?"
"We done them all already. Hundred times over."
"We're only played checkers 99 times this month, Mr. Vandemar."
"Checkers board has blood all over it."
"Oh yes, you're right. Never mind, then."