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11.It’s more than he can handle. Stephen snaps. Out loud.SHUT UP!STEPHENShocked, his teacher turns on Stephen. All eyes on him asthe whole class bursts into LAUGHTER. Except for Astrid.REVEAL her sitting in the back of the classroom. Worried.TEACHERExcuse me, Mr. Jameson?STEPHENSorry. I wasn’t talking to you.TEACHERWho were you talking to?Stephen exchanges looks with his perplexed classmates.STEPHEN(thinking to himself)I’m going crazy.CARA’S VOICE (O.S.)You are not crazy.Stephen LEAPS out of his desk. Sends it toppling.STEPHENI’m not feeling well... I need togo see the nurse.INT. HALLWAY - MOMENTS LATERHyperventilating, Stephen finds a CORNER. That’s when he’sambushed by DYLAN, your prototypical high school bully.DYLAN‘Sup, Stevie?(cornering Stephen)Remember those pills you gave melast week? What were they again?STEPHENThe ones you stole? Thorazine.DYLANThey were pretty sweet on top of afew Adderals.
12.STEPHEN(deadpan)Well, that particular medication isan anti-psychotic, Dylan... So nowonder you’re fond of them.DYLANSo, what’d you bring me today?Dylan reaches into Stephen’s jacket and yanks out his BOTTLEOF PILLS (which Stephen substituted for laxatives). Dylanpockets them, walks offDYLAN (CONT’D)Good luck with the crazy.STEPHEN(to himself)Good luck with the diarrhea.INT. STEPHEN’S APARTMENT - NIGHTCUT TO Stephen cooking as Luca ENTERS. Tosses down his gear.He’s just returned from football practice.LUCAI’m starved. Where’s mom?STEPHENStuck at work.Luca joins his brother by the stove. A faint smile.LUCABeef stroganoff? That was one ofdad’s specialties, right?STEPHENI’m surprised you remember.LUCAThat’s about it.Stephen pops open a can of cream of mushroom soup, dumps itinto the saucepan... PLOP. Luca looks disgusted.LUCA (CONT’D)Take it dad wasn’t much of a cook?STEPHENDad really wasn’t much of a dad.LUCADo you ever wonder where he is?
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Page 3 and 4: 2.CARA (V.O.)TIM says there’s som
Page 5 and 6: 4.LEAD AGENTIt’s over, John...THA
Page 7 and 8: 6.The DOOR OPENS. REVEAL Stephen’
Page 9 and 10: 8.CONTINUE TRACKING WITH Stephen th
Page 11: 10.CLOSE ON JEDIKIAH. A flash of ra
Page 15 and 16: 14.CARA’S VOICE (O.S.)Get on the
Page 17 and 18: 16.CARAHe doesn’t believe us.(wit
Page 19 and 20: 18.JOHN (CONT'D)Sometimes it never
Page 21 and 22: 20.RUSSELLOnly what we need.Stephen
Page 23 and 24: 22.LEAD AGENTI can explain --JEDIKI
Page 25 and 26: 24.STEPHENWhat do you mean, they wa
Page 27 and 28: 26.RUSSELLA virtual intelligence pr
Page 29 and 30: 28.STEPHENI have to tell you someth
Page 31 and 32: 30.ASTRIDThat is bullshit. I’ve s
Page 33 and 34: 32.DAMIANYou want us to bring him i
Page 35 and 36: 34.CARAIt was his choice. Those are
Page 37 and 38: 36.ACT FOURINT. SUBWAY STATION - NI
Page 39 and 40: 38.Tell me.CARAINT. LABORATORY - NI
Page 41 and 42: 40.Shut up.CARAANGLE ON GUARD #3, d
Page 43 and 44: 42.JEDIKIAHLook. Whatever myth John
Page 45 and 46: 44.BACK WITH STEPHEN: Pulling on hi
Page 47 and 48: 46.JOHNYou missed.AS JOHN COLDCOCKS
Page 49 and 50: 48.STEPHEN’S FATHER (PROJECTED)I
Page 51 and 52: 50.She pulls him to a stop, locks e
Page 53 and 54: 52.ACT SIXINT. LIVING ROOM - MOMENT
Page 55 and 56: 54.He holds out his hand to shake.
Page 57 and 58: 56.Stephen?VOICE (V.O.)He opens his
Page 59: 58.STEPHEN (CONT'D)I’m gonna make

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