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CAROLYN (cont'd)<br />

So we've finally got new neighbors. You know, if the Lomans had let me represent them, instead of--<br />

(heavy disdain)<br />

--"The Real Estate King," that house would never have sat on the market for six months.<br />

She heads into the house, followed by Lester.<br />

LESTER<br />

Well, they were still mad at you for cutting down their sycamore.<br />

CAROLYN<br />

Their sycamore? C'mon! A substantial portion of the root structure was on our property. You know<br />

that. How can you call it their sycamore? I wouldn't have the heart to just cut down something if it<br />

wasn't partially mine, which of course it was.<br />

INT. BURNHAM HOUSE - DINING ROOM - LATER THAT NIGHT<br />

We HEAR EASY-LISTENING MUSIC.<br />

Lester, Carolyn <strong>and</strong> Jane are eating dinner by CANDLELIGHT. RED ROSES are bunched in a vase<br />

at the center of the table. Nobody makes eye contact, or even seems aware of anybody else's<br />

presence, until...<br />

JANE<br />

Mom, do we always have to listen to this elevator music?<br />

CAROLYN<br />

(considers)<br />

No. No, we don't. As soon as you've prepared a nutritious yet savory meal that I'm about to eat, you<br />

can listen to whatever you like.<br />

A long beat. Lester suddenly turns to Jane.<br />

LESTER<br />

So Janie, how was school?<br />

JANE<br />

(suspicious)<br />

It was okay.<br />

LESTER

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