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ZOE<br />

My cell phone’s on the back.<br />

Personal, not work.<br />

Francis pockets the card without looking at it.<br />

FRANCIS<br />

(to Steve)<br />

Did you put Ms. Barnes in the<br />

visitors leger?<br />

Not yet.<br />

STEVE<br />

FRANCIS<br />

Don’t.<br />

(to Zoe)<br />

Needless to say...<br />

ZOE<br />

Needless. I get it.<br />

Francis smiles. She smiles back. His desire to make her<br />

visit “disappear” is a good sign. He opens the door for her.<br />

Claire is coming up the steps.<br />

CLAIRE<br />

Oh...hello...<br />

FRANCIS<br />

Claire, this is Ms. Zoe Barnes,<br />

from the Washington Herald.<br />

ZOE<br />

Very nice to meet you Mrs.<br />

Underwood.<br />

They shake hands. Claire <strong>of</strong>fers a polite smile.<br />

FRANCIS<br />

(to Zoe)<br />

Drive safe. There’s lots <strong>of</strong> ice on<br />

the road.<br />

ZOE<br />

I will. Goodnight. And thank you.<br />

Francis and Claire watch Zoe walk <strong>of</strong>f.<br />

CLAIRE<br />

A reporter?<br />

FRANCIS<br />

A hungry reporter.<br />

42.

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