stories. stories.

ext-outside of a cinema, 3rd floor, shopping complex.

A: so, what you think of the movie?
C: i think its abit dark.
A: dark?
C: yeah. it tends to encourage people..(pause)
..to do it.
A: but that wasn't my intention. my intention
merely was just to tell a story.
C: ofcourse you are. but you see, the darkness
it contains, sort of.."darkens" people.
it "darkens" me some how.
A: ....
C: what?
A: that guy. he look so.... sad.
B turns around and look.
A: he looks like he wants to... jump.
C: ofcourse his not!
A: yeah, i know. but he "look" like his gonna do it.
C: look, dear, we gotto go, k?
A: yeah..(still lookin)

A slowly walks away with C pulling him.
door closes behind them. a "no smoking" sign.

-chinyew