[ Airynn is driving to college, on the phone… ]
GURL1: So, if you like me so much
How come you never come around?
AIRYNN: I'm sorry
I've been sort of busy lately
GURL1: Yeah, I have an idea
about what you've been busy with
AIRYNN: And what's that?
GURL1: Come on, Airynn
I'm not stupid. . .your name is all over campus
with the girls anyway
[ laughs ] AIRYNN: You can't listen to everything
you hear
GURL1: Well, you haven't given me any
reason not to
AIRYNN: Yeah, I know
How about we go out this weekend?
GURL1: Your taking me on an actual date?
AIRYNN: Sure, why not. . .
But I'm almost to school, so we'll talk more later
OK babe?
GURL1: Yeah, you better [ hangs up ]
[ Airynn smirks as he pulls into a parking spot. ]
[ At Amber's, she's laying in bed sleeping. ]
VOICE1: '…I wanna know about all about you'
VOICE1: 'Is this alright?'
VOICE2: 'Yeah, it's fine. . .'
'From your symptoms, it seems you have contracted. . . '
[ Dreaming, she suddenly wakes up,
checks the time & gets her phone. ]
AMBER: Hithe, wake up!. . .it's me
You guys wanna go out tonight?
[ yawns ] HITHE: What time is it? [ looks at clock ]
Why are you calling me so early?
AMBER: Sorry, I just had a bad dream
Do you want to or not?
HITHE: Hold on, Ski's calling. . .
Hey Ski, Amber's on here too
SKI: Oh, hey you two…
AMBER: Hey, you guys should come out tonight
SKI: Sorry, I already have a date
AMBER: What? With who?
SKI: Me and my bed. . .
Cuz that's where I plan on staying all weekend
HITHE: I agree
AMBER: Come on, you can't just lay around
SKI: Yes, I can
AMBER: We could all use a night out…
We haven't had one in awhile
HITHE: I don't know
AMBER: I do. . .just be readie at 9
I'll come by and get both of you
HITHE: Alright fine
SKI: Wait! But I have nothing to wear…
[ Leaning up against the wall, Airynn waits. . .
until someone comes by & he follows her. ]
AIRYNN: Marisa, hey!
[ turns around ] MARISA: Hi
Your Joh's friend, right?
AIRYNN: Uh, yeah. . .
What's up?
MARISA: Nothing, just waiting for my
psych class to start
AIRYNN: Oh, that's cool
MARISA: Yeah
[ leans in ] AIRYNN: So, you two getting serious?
MARISA: Me and Joh?
[ sighs ] I don't know…
AIRYNN: Oh, what do you mean?
MARISSA: Well… [ looks hiup at m ]
Wait, should I even be telling you this?
AIRYNN: It's OK, I've kinda heard…
MARISA: What?
AIRYNN: Let's just say you and him
didn't get very far
MARISS: Yeah, but how'd you know?
AIRYNN: I have my sources. . .
Anyways, we should hang out some time
[ She sees Joh pass by, smiles & waves. ]
AIRYNN: So, yea…
Here's my number [ hands her a piece of paper ]
MARISA: Okay.
Well, I see you later [ walks off ]
[ Airynn sits back, & smiles…]
[ comes up behind him ] JOH: Hey, what's with the sunglasses?
It's almost winter out. . .
[ Joh smirks at him & walks away/
Airynn just stares & doesn't say anything. ]
[ 'Nside the club/Amber, Hithe, + Ski sit @a table ]
SKI: OK, why am I here again?
[ sighs ] AMBER: I told you already. . .
We are here to get our minds off. . .things
I'm gonna get some drinks [ she leaves ]
HITHE: Wait, what does she have to
get off her mind?
SKI: I don't know
HITHE: Oh, anyway. . . [ looks right at Ski ]
SKI: What?
HITHE: I can't believe you were dating a
15 year old and didn't know it!
SKI: I know [ looks down ]
HITHE: You're lucky you found out
when you did though
SKI: Yeah, I guess. . . [ changes subject ]
So, have you and Kristyn talked about
what your gonna do when the baby comes?
HITHE: We're not doing anything. . .
She wants to give it up for adoption
SKI: Really, what happened?
I thought it was gonna be you, her, and the baby
You know, like. . .
HITHE: A family?
Yeah, so did I…but I guess she didn't see it that way
Where's Amber with those drinks?
SKI: I know!
[ comes up behind them ] AMBER: You called?
[ Airynn's sitting in back of class, & GURL1 comes up. ]
GURL1: Earth to Airynn!
AIRYNN: Oh hey, sorie. . .
GURL1: So, where we going tonight?
AIRYNN: Um, wherever you want [ smiles ]
GURL1: Well, what kind of place would
a guy like you take me?
AIRYNN: Why don't we go see a movie?
GURL1: OK, great!
AIRYNN: Well, class is about to start…
GURL1: Yeah, I'll talk to you later
[ She looks back excited before sitting down. ]
[ Back at the club, they're watching the dance floor. ]
AMBER: Come on, let's dance!
HITHE: I don't even think I can move
[ laughs ] SKI: Well, yeah…
This is what, your 10th drink?
HITHE: Something like that…
Look at that girl over there!
SKI: What? Who?
AMBER: Looks like someone's had
even more than you have
HITHE: Maybe
AMBER: Well, at least she's dancing
+ letting loose. . .unlike some people
[ The girl stops & starts coming toward them. ]
AMBER: Wait, is that. . .
'Hey, it's Amber…right?'
[ She comes over & sits down. ]
JESZYCA: What are your names again?
Sorry, I've been drinking all night
AMBER: That's Hithe [ she points to him ]
and don't worry so has he…
SKI: I'm Ski, I work nights with you
JESZYCA: OK, yeah!
So, I've never seen you three
in here before
AMBER: Yeah, and you might not again…
These two won't even get up off their asses
and dance
JESZYCA: Oh, that's lame!
Who needs men though. . .I'll dance with you
AMBER: What?
JESZYCA: Here. . . [ hands her a shot ]
Take this [ she grabs one too ]
AMBER: OK
[ They both drink it & put their glasses down/
Then Jeszyca grabs Amber's hand. ]
JESZYCA: You wanted to dance, right?
[ stops for a second ] AMBER: Sure, why not. . .
[ Jeszyca leads Amber out into the middle of the floor/
In they start dancing…while people clear out & watch. ]
SKI: Wow, I've never seen Amber like that before
HITHE: Yeah, I know. . .
SKI: Except for with one other person. . . [ looks at him ]
HITHE: What you mean?
Wait, who is that other girl again?
[ laughs ] SKI: Nevermind Hithe
[ It's night, Airynn's driving around
& parks in front of a house. ]
[ on the phone ] AIRYNN: Hey Marisa, what's up?
MARISSA: Nothing
AIRYNN: What's wrong? You sound upset. . .
MARISA: I'm fine, just had some plans tonight
that didn't go through
AIRYNN: With Joh?
MARISA: Yeah
AIRYNN: I'm sorry. . .
Yeah, I was suppose to have a date too
but she canceled on me
MARISA: Oh, I'm sorry too then
AIRYNN: It's alright. . .
Well, since we both have nothing to do
You wanna hang out?
MARISA: I don't know
I don't really feel like going out
AIRYNN: Well, I could come over
and we could just talk or whatever
MARISA: You know what, sure. . .
I was just about to watch a movie
AIRYNN: Cool, I'll be over soon!
MARISA: Wait, don't you wanna know
where I live. . .
[ Jeszyca & Amber are still dancing. . . ]
AMBER: Sorry for telling you all that. . .
I really don't know you very well
JESZYCA: It's alright
I can't believe he did that to you and then left
AMBER: Yeah, it's OK though
JESZYCA: No, it's not [ she moves closer ]
If I ever met that guy…I'd fucked him up myself!
[ laughs ] AMBER: Thanks
JESZYCA: What? I'm serious. . .
AMBER: Well, it's almost three
JESZYCA: Wow, already…
AMBER: Yeah, how you getting home?
JESZYCA: I don't know yet
AMBER: Well, I can drive you. . .
Let me just tell the boys, bye
JESZYCA: OK
[ Amber leaves, & Jeszyca looks away smiling. . . ]
[ Airynn's still parked out in his car, calling someone ]
GURL1: Hey! I'm all ready to go. . .
You on your way?
AIRYNN: Uh, yeah…
Something came up and I can't go tonight
GURL1: What?
AIRYNN: Yeah, I'm sorry
GURL1: You're sorry?
I just spent three hours getting ready
AIRYNN: I feel realie bad but my little brother is
sick and I told my mom I'd stay home with him
GURL1: Are you lying to me, Airynn?
AIRYNN: No, of course not!
I wanted to take you out
GURL1: OK, we'll I hope he feels better
Call me tomorrow
AIRYNN: Thanks, I will [ hangs up ]
[ He gets out the car & walks up to the house. ]
[ opens the door ] MARISA: Hey
AIRYNN: Hey, ready to watch the movie?
[ The next morning everyone is sleeping. . .
Ski wakes up next to Hithe/ Jeszyca's in Amber's bed
alone/ & Airynn's sleeping next to Marisa on the couch. ]
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