SWEET NOVEMBER - Daily Script

4/5/00 32.39 CONTINUED: 39NELSONYou're a delivery service. Youdeliver things.(to dog)Stop it! Shut up!DISPATCHER (V.O.)Not live animals, sir. Toodangerous.NELSONSo what you're saying is, if Ikill the dog, you'll take it.DISPATCHER (V.O.)Please don't kill the dog, sir.Nelson slams the phone down and watches in horror as theBARKING PUPPY lifts a leg and pees all over the carpet.40 EXT. NELSON'S BUILDING - NIGHT 40Holding the box, Nelson leans over to talk to a CABBY.NELSONI have an unusual request. But Iwill pay you two hundred dollars.CABBYGet lost, you sick son-of-a-bitch.As the CAB SCREECHES away, Nelson becomes unhinged.Starts howling in rage. Inside the box, the PUPPY BARKSin unison.41 INT. SARA'S LOFT - NIGHT 41CHURCH BELLS RING at the stroke of midnight as Sara packsa trunk. Seeing beyond the area from night before -- theloft includes an office cluster and a large bed. A keyturns in the door. The door swings open. Nelson standsthere looking like a disheveled madman. He carries thebox over to Sara.NELSONDo me a favor. Stay out of mylife. Good-bye.She removes the puppy from the box, kisses it, thenflashes one of her winning, adorable smiles.(CONTINUED)