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Midnight, Hotel Mystery GroovePart Five13. INT. THOMAS' HOTEL ROOM. MORNING.
WALTER and PEGGY move slowly to the bed. PEGGY reaches to remove JESSICA's gag, and THOMAS shouts to interrupt her: The phone rings, and THOMAS picks it up. THOMASAnd JESSICA's eyes are flaming, wild and furious. PEGGY collapses next to the bed, while WALTER remains slightly behind her. Close up of JESSICAs right hand, which has just about wriggled free of its bond... JESSICA's right hand comes free and in a sudden sweeping swing she smacks her mother right directly across the face. PEGGY screams, WALTER shouts and leaps for JESSICA's hand, and grabs it before she can tear her gag off; THOMAS also shouts, drops the phone, and leaps over the bed. PEGGY keeps screaming and crying, WALTER and THOMAS shout at each other in an attempt to get JESSICA secured again. 14. INT. SID'S HOTEL ROOM. MORNING. SID, about to snort another line of crystal meth, hears the commotion next door in THOMAS' room and looks up. 15. INT. THOMAS HOTEL ROOM. MORNING. As the shouting continues, close up on the telephone receiver on the floor. 16. EXT. PHONE BOOTH. MORNING. The smartly dressed MAN nods to the WOMAN. 17. INT. THOMAS HOTEL ROOM. WALTER and THOMAS finish retying JESSICA's right hand to the bedpost. There is a terrible moment of silence as WALTER realizes probably for the first time just whats happened to his daughter. He looks down at her and sees only hatred and fury in her eyes, and then he slowly climbs off the bed. PEGGY sits next to the bed weeping. 18. INT. SID'S HOTEL ROOM. MORNING. SID has his ear to the wall now. He can hear THOMAS speaking as though he practically in the same room. 19. INT. THOMAS' HOTEL ROOM. JESSICA's eyes are resigned. She turns to PEGGY, almost pleading. 20. INT. SID'S ROOM. MORNING. There's a silence next door. SID looks thoughtful for a moment, then goes back to his table and begins rifling through a small black doctors bag. He pulls out a small vial, reaches for a glass of juice, and uses an eye dropper to slowly drip a few drops of an unnamed liquid into the glass. 21. EXT. FRONT OF HOTEL. MORNING. The smartly dressed MAN and WOMAN meet SAMANTHA on her way out. The MAN and WOMAN go inside. She pauses briefly, then heads back into the hotel. |
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