Absolute Power Page #22

stop him -

(beat)

--Alan was like a son to me...

Luther smiles, takes his coffee, leaves the room as we -

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347B INT. KATE’S HOSPITAL ROOM -NIGHT 347B

Kate sleeping. Seth stands there now. Luther enters

with his coffee. Seth sees him and they both move to the

door and confer silently -

--Seth indicates Kate.

Luther crosses his fingers.

Seth says something we can’t make out.

Luther nods.

Seth glances a final time at Kate, then leaves them.

Luther moves to Kate, studies her face.

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347B

KATE:

(eyes still closed)

... was that Seth...?

LUTHER:

He was just checking in. When

you’re up to it, he said we might

come over for dinner. He *

mentioned --*

KATE:

(eyes half open)

I know, he lives alone --*

LUTHER:

(smiles)

Watch it now.

He arranges her sheets.

KATE:

... you don’t have to fuss...

LUTHER:

You were forever catching colds.

She nods, drifts and we -

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348 MOON 348

starting to fall out of the sky now.

349 LUTHER 349

stands by the window, looking out. Soon, dawn. He

stretches, crosses to her.

KATE:

... am I going to be all

right?....

LUTHER:

(long pause)

We’ll be fine.

Kate nods, drifts.

Luther watches her.

Then he goes to his chair -

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--reaches down ---

pulls out his sketchbook.

He turns the pages.

Drawings of Kate.

He turns to a new page. Starts drawing her again. He’s

really getting good.

HOLD ON Luther and Kate.

FINAL FADE OUT.

THE END:

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