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OTHER SIDE OF G<strong>LA</strong>SS<br />
Exley clenches his fist in victory. The Chief continues.<br />
CHIEF<br />
Ace them at the grand jury<br />
tomorrow, son. Wear the smartlooking<br />
suit and ace them. And,<br />
Ed? Lose the glasses.<br />
INT. ROOM 114 (GRAND JURY WITNESS ROOM) - DAY<br />
Glasses off, Exley waits, looks up as Jack enters.<br />
JACK<br />
You're the key witness?<br />
That's right.<br />
EXLEY<br />
JACK<br />
I should've known. What's the<br />
Chief throwing you?<br />
THROWING ME?<br />
EXLEY<br />
JACK<br />
Yeah, Exley. What's the payoff?<br />
EXLEY<br />
You're the payoff expert. I'm<br />
just doing my duty.<br />
JACK<br />
You're playing an angle, college<br />
boy. You're getting something out<br />
of this so you don't have to<br />
hobnob with the fucking rank and<br />
file cops who'll hate your guts<br />
for snitching. If they're making<br />
you a detective, watch out. Some<br />
Bureau guys are gonna burn in this<br />
and you're gonna have to work with<br />
friends of theirs.<br />
EXLEY<br />
What about you?<br />
JACK<br />
I'm snitching three old timers<br />
who'll be fishing in Oregon next<br />
week. Next to you I'm clean. And<br />
smart.<br />
At that, a CLERK steps in from the hallway.
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