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29.JIMDid you know ninety percent of thebusinesses in the world are owned byjust eight companies?ARTHURIs that right?JIMShe’s good. She knows her stuff, andshe’s not afraid of anybody.ARTHURWho’s that?Aurora.JIMARTHURWho’s Aurora?JIMA woman. A passenger.FADE TO BLACK.SUPER: THREE MONTHS LATERINT. BERLIN SUITE - MORNINGJim lies asleep, wearing boxer shorts and a full beard. Thesuite’s a wreck. Laundry and dishes litter the floor.His eyes open. He looks at the stars outside. Gropes underthe pillow and pulls out a remote control. Punches a button.The window shades come down, hiding the view.CORRIDORJim emerges from his room in boxer shorts and slippers. He’sdragging a blanket.A housekeeping robot, its dustpan quivering in anticipation,hovers outside his door.Jim taps the “Do Not Disturb” button on his door panel andwalks away.The housekeeping robot squeals in frustration as the doorcloses over the mess inside.