Away from Here Page #7

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wouldn't you?

you'd rescue me, wouldn't you?

What kind of trouble?

wouldn't you?

What kind of trouble? I don't,

What kind of trouble?

I don't, I just mean that uh,

I don't, I just mean that uh,

you're pretty solid, James.

I just mean that uh, you're pretty solid,

James. I mean, you're always there.

you're pretty solid, James.

I mean, you're always there. Let me in.

I mean, you're always there.

Let me in. Well, it's my job.

Let me in. Well, it's my job.

It's what your dad.

Well, it's my job.

It's what your dad pays me to do.

It's what your dad pays me to do.

Yeah.

pays me to do. Yeah.

Plus, you know, I,

Yeah. Plus, you know, I, I

care about you, Jessica.

Plus, you know, I, I care

about you, Jessica. I'm here.

I care about you, Jessica.

I'm here. Yeah, I know.

I'm here. Yeah, I know.

I know you are, James.

Come on, Jess.

Come on, let me in. Jessica!

So. James gets out of

prison and what does he do?

James gets out of prison and what does

he do? Comes right back here to town.

and what does he do? Comes right back here

to town. Then he gets in touch with you.

Comes right back here to town. Then he gets

in touch with you. And what do you do?

Then he gets in touch with you.

And what do you do? You see him?

And what do you do? You see him?

James can't let you go.

You see him? James can't let you go.

So he destroys your marriage

James can't let you go.

So he destroys your marriage and he puts.

So he destroys your marriage and

he puts these delusional thoughts

and he puts these delusional

thoughts in your head.

these delusional thoughts in your head.

He didn't.

in your head.

He didn't. What?

He didn't.

What? He didn't.

What?

He didn't destroy my marriage.

He didn't destroy my marriage.

I did that.

destroy my marriage. I did that.

Oh, you're sick, honey,

I did that.

Oh, you're sick, honey, you need help.

Oh, you're sick, honey, you need help.

I am not the sick one.

you need help.

I am not the sick one. You call Dean

I am not the sick one. You call

Dean and you make this thing right.

You call Dean and you make this

thing right. Call your husband

and you make this thing right.

Call your husband and make it right!

Jessica.

Listen to your father.

I'm here to see James Midier.

James. I want you to

know that I come here

I want you to know that I come

here with the love of Jesus

that I come here with the

love of Jesus in my heart.

I appreciate that.

I heard from some of the

congregation that uh,

some of the congregation that uh,

you were back.

that uh, you were back.

And I was wondering

you were back.

And I was wondering what your plans were.

And I was wondering what your plans were.

Work.

what your plans were.

Work. See my family.

Work. See my family.

Oh, I spoke with your family.

See my family. Oh, I spoke with your

family. I've spoken with them many times.

Oh, I spoke with your family. I've spoken

with them many times while you were gone.

I've spoken with them many times

while you were gone. Look.

while you were gone. Look.

My daughter's happy.

Look. My daughter's happy.

She's happy.

My daughter's happy. She's happy.

And I will not allow.

She's happy.

And I will not allow anything to interfere.

And I will not allow anything to

interfere with that happiness.

I will pray for you, James.

And I for you. I don't need your prayers.

And I for you.

I don't need your prayers. Yes, you do.

I don't need your prayers.

Yes, you do. Just like I need yours.

You need to believe that I've

learned from what happened.

that I've learned from what happened.

Right?

from what happened. Right?

That I can become good?

Right? That I can become good?

I'm a patient man,

That I can become good?

I'm a patient man, but I'm a father.

I'm a patient man, but I'm a father.

You stay away from my daughter.

but I'm a father. You stay away from

my daughter. I never sought out.

You stay away from my daughter.

I never sought out your daughter,

I never sought out your daughter,

you can ask Jessica.

your daughter, you can ask Jessica.

I want you to leave.

you can ask Jessica. I want you to leave.

Leave St. Louis, leave...

I want you to leave. Leave St. Louis,

leave... What does your God say?

Leave St. Louis, leave...

What does your God say? Huh, what does He.

What does your God say?

Huh, what does He tell you to do?

Huh, what does He tell you to do?

To pray?

tell you to do?

To pray? Jessica and I,

To pray?

Jessica and I, we prayed.

Jessica and I, we prayed.

We looked to Him for guidance

we prayed. We looked to Him

for guidance and we heard Him.

We looked to Him for guidance

and we heard Him. We thought

and we heard Him.

We thought that was His plan.

We thought that was His plan.

We believed, Paul.

We had so much faith.

Let me help you. Leave me be.

Get away from me.

[KNOCKING]

Hey.

Whoa.

It's like a monk's quarters in here.

Look, Jessica... You don't,

it's okay, you don't have to.

You don't, it's okay,

you don't have to say anything.

you don't have to say anything.

I just came to tell you

say anything.

I just came to tell you that I was leaving.

I just came to tell you that I was leaving.

Oh.

that I was leaving.

Oh. Do you know where?

Oh. Do you know where?

No.

Do you know where?

No. Neither do I.

No. Neither do I. Is

it because of me?

Neither do I. Is it because of me?

No.

Is it because of me? No.

None of this is your fault,

No. None of this is your fault,

you need to know that.

I can't believe you kept these.

Yeah.

"Dear James. Yesterday you told

me that we could have the life.

Yesterday you told me that we could

have the life that we wanted together.

You told me that there is no force

more powerful than what we feel.

is no force more powerful than

what we feel. You talked to me

than what we feel.

You talked to me until I fell asleep.

And I believe,

and I believe every word that you say."

I would have done anything

to be with you.

Anything. Me, too.

Do you think.

Me, too.

Do you think that now.

Do you think that now

there's some way?

that now there's some way?

I mean, there...

...there must me s-,

there must be some way.

I should... I should let you go.

Let go.

Goodbye, James.

Jess.

You can have the life you want.

You can have it.

Babe I know that You don't

love me Don't love me no more

And that boy I See you

'round with I know he's so good

See you 'round with I know

he's so good I know he's so good

I know he's so good I know he's

so good I know he's so good for you

I know he's so good I know

he's so good for you Here I am

I know he's so good for you

Here I am I'm banging on your door

Here I am I'm

banging on your door Next.

I'm banging on your door Next.

Um, one way

Next.

Um, one way to Chicago, please.

Um, one way to Chicago, please.

Thirteen dollars.

to Chicago, please.

Thirteen dollars. Do you even know.

Thirteen dollars.

Do you even know where we're going?

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