House_of_Cards_1x01_-_Pilot
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House_of_Cards_1x01_-_Pilot
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Evelyn nods.<br />
CLAIRE<br />
And you’re an excellent one. But I<br />
need you trust that I know what I’m<br />
doing here.<br />
EVELYN<br />
I do. I think.<br />
CLAIRE<br />
You have friends - I understand.<br />
People you’ve spent years working<br />
with. It’s hard to see them go.<br />
CLAIRE (CONT’D)<br />
Should I bring somebody else in<br />
handle this?<br />
EVELYN<br />
No. I’m good. I can do it.<br />
Evelyn <strong>of</strong>fers a resigned smile.<br />
EXT. UNDERWOOD RESIDENCE - FRONT DOOR<br />
TIGHT on a finger pushing the door bell. A moment later the<br />
door opens, revealing Francis. We CUT TO Zoe standing<br />
opposite, Steve right beside her.<br />
STEVE<br />
Sir, I’m sorry to bother you. This<br />
woman said you were expecting her.<br />
FRANCIS<br />
Who are you?<br />
ZOE<br />
My name is Zoe Barnes. I’m a<br />
reporter at the Washington Herald.<br />
FRANCIS<br />
It’s almost ten at night. This is<br />
my home. I don’t -<br />
ZOE<br />
We’re part <strong>of</strong> a mutual appreciation<br />
club.<br />
She holds out her phone. We can’t see what’s on it, but<br />
Francis can. He smiles.<br />
37.