House_of_Cards_1x01_-_Pilot
House_of_Cards_1x01_-_Pilot
House_of_Cards_1x01_-_Pilot
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ZOE<br />
Good, then I’ll get straight to the<br />
point...<br />
FRANCIS<br />
(amused)<br />
Foreplay is over?<br />
ZOE<br />
I read somewhere that JFK never<br />
lasted more than three minutes.<br />
FRANCIS<br />
The point being?<br />
ZOE<br />
That time is precious. Powerful<br />
people don’t have the luxury <strong>of</strong><br />
foreplay.<br />
He smiles, eyes narrowing.<br />
FRANCIS<br />
Why are you here Ms. Barnes?<br />
ZOE<br />
Because I need somebody I can<br />
trust, and someone who trusts me.<br />
FRANCIS<br />
You’re in the wrong zip code for<br />
that.<br />
ZOE<br />
Maybe trust isn’t the right word.<br />
An arrangement perhaps.<br />
As in...<br />
FRANCIS<br />
ZOE<br />
You confide in me, to the extent<br />
that you’re comfortable...<br />
FRANCIS<br />
And in return...<br />
ZOE<br />
I protect your identity and print<br />
what you tell me. I serve you. I<br />
communicate what you can’t publicly<br />
say yourself.<br />
39.
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