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DARK SKIES Zabel & Friedman 49.<br />
SAYERS<br />
Actually, the network owns the show.<br />
I can give you a referral number if<br />
you want. Excuse me, could you hold<br />
a moment<br />
(punches up other<br />
line)<br />
First Lady's Office. Kimberly Sayers<br />
... John! This is a horrible<br />
connection. Where are you<br />
EXT. CATTLE BARON MOTEL - DAY<br />
Loengard stands in a pay phone, looking at a wallet-size<br />
photo of Sayers.<br />
LOENGARD<br />
Look, Kim, I'm sorry about last night,<br />
but I'm not going to lie to you.<br />
This is a real mess.<br />
INTERCUT: ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE / CATTLE BARON MOTEL<br />
SAYERS<br />
Are you in trouble<br />
Loengard bites his lip, preparing to tell his first big lie.<br />
LOENGARD<br />
Not exactly. It's Pratt. Turns out<br />
he's got some ... mistress ... back<br />
in Fresno. <strong>The</strong> papers are on to it<br />
and he's got me out here trying to<br />
kill it first.<br />
SAYERS<br />
(indignant)<br />
You don't have to do that kind of<br />
thing for him. Don't do it.<br />
LOENGARD<br />
I have to. If I don't score some<br />
points with Pratt --<br />
SAYERS<br />
-- John, you have to draw the line<br />
somewhere.<br />
LOENGARD<br />
<strong>The</strong> main reason I called, Kim, is,<br />
well, you just can't call the office.<br />
Most of them don't know what I'm<br />
doing here.<br />
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