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EXT. CEMETERY (SOUTH CENTRAL, L.A.) - DAY<br />
Larry Fontaine's mother mourns alone as her son is<br />
buried.<br />
INT. CITY OF ANGELS HOSPITAL - RECEPTION AREA - DAY<br />
Exley talks with a tough, starchy NURSE.<br />
EXLEY<br />
I need the girl to give me a<br />
chronology of events. No details.<br />
Just times.<br />
NURSE<br />
Absolutely not. She barely<br />
remembers her own name.<br />
But --<br />
EXLEY<br />
NURSE<br />
I was told the case was closed.<br />
Should I call your superior to<br />
double-check?<br />
EXLEY<br />
No. that won't be necessary.<br />
The Nurse turns, marches away. Exley is left with a<br />
nagging doubt.<br />
EXT. ORANGE GROVE (ANAHEIM) - DAY<br />
People cheer as bulldozers mow down orange trees. A<br />
banner heralds the future: "On this site: The World's<br />
Biggest Amusement Park." Cartoon characters dance among<br />
the fallen trees.<br />
INT. STATE ASSEMBLYMAN'S OFFICE - DAY<br />
Sitting behind a desk is the Older Gentleman last seen<br />
doing his best Alan Ladd impersonation at Lynn Bracken's.<br />
He stares emphatically at the SMARMY <strong>LA</strong>WYER who stands<br />
before him holding a manila folder.<br />
OLDER GENTLEMAN<br />
You tell Mr. Patchett I have no<br />
intention of changing my vote.<br />
The Lawyer simply hands him a stack of photographs. From<br />
Lynn Bracken's apartment. The first is the Older<br />
Gentleman naked except for his socks and garters.
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