Earthbound Page #6
can be difficult.
Can be difficult.
Yeah, maybe, but...
Vera ellis, 186 meadow lawns.
Who's that?
Who's that?
I have no relevant data.
I have to get her back, father.
I have to make her believe.
He's insane.
Oh.
Oh.
Come in.
Come in.
don't worry.
Don't worry.
I'll call you.
What am I gonna do?
As much as I hate to
as much as I hate to
lean towards
lean towards
conventional wisdom,
conventional wisdom,
I think joe
I think joe
needs professional help.
Needs professional help.
No.
No.
They'd lock him away.
They'd lock him away.
What about richard?
What about richard?
He'd do anything you say.
He'd do anything you say.
No.
No.
His methods are brutal.
I thought he was gonna
ask me to marry him.
Ask me to marry him.
Lucky you were
lucky you were
going to say no.
Going to say no.
hi.
Hi.
It's me again.
It's me again.
Please, please, please,
just give me the chance
to explain it all to you.
To explain it all to you.
I know it's a lot to understand
I know it's a lot to understand
and to take on
and to take on
because it's a very
because it's a very
complicated process,
complicated process,
but if I see you,
but if I see you,
I'll talk over the figures
I'll talk over the figures
then in person.
Then in person.
That's probably...Okay.
That's probably...Okay.
Thanks...Okay.
Thanks...Okay.
Thank you bye.
Morning joe.
Morning joe.
Morning sir.
Morning sir.
Joe, at anaxotech
joe, at anaxotech
we're a family.
We're a family.
You don't have to call me sir.
You don't have to call me sir.
Morning gordon.
Morning gordon.
mr. jennings is fine.
mr. jennings is fine.
Listen, there's some people
listen, there's some people
here from company hq
here from company hq
and they'd like to
and they'd like to
have a few words with you,
have a few words with you,
if you've got the time.
If you've got the time.
Yeah, do I have the time?
Yeah, do I have the time?
Yes, yes you do, joe.
Yes, yes you do, joe.
Ah!
Ah!
Here they are now.
Here they are now.
mr. norman,
mr. norman,
it says here you've had
it says here you've had
nine jobs in four years.
Nine jobs in four years.
You seem to have had a lot.
You seem to have had a lot.
Are you chasing something?
Are you chasing something?
Or is something chasing you?
Or is something chasing you?
in your appraisal
in your appraisal
You're not so sure that you're
you're not so sure that you're
as average as you say you are.
As average as you say you are.
No.
No.
I think there's more to you
I think there's more to you
than meets the eye.
Than meets the eye.
Tell me, joe.
Tell me, joe.
Do you see this as somewhere
do you see this as somewhere
that you belong?
That you belong?
Or do you see yourself
or do you see yourself
as someone with a higher
as someone with a higher
purpose?
Purpose?
Simply passing time
simply passing time
in this mundane world, waiting,
in this mundane world, waiting,
waiting for some greater
waiting for some greater
destiny?
I don't know what you mean.
You don't believe you're
you don't believe you're
meant for bigger things, joe?
Meant for bigger things, joe?
More important,
more important,
more vital things?
More vital things?
Haven't you been waiting
haven't you been waiting
for the day when someone,
for the day when someone,
somewhere, would see you
somewhere, would see you
for what you really are?
Maybe I have.
Or maybe,
or maybe,
maybe that day is today?
So what do we do now?
We found you, joe.
We found you, joe.
The next move is yours.
The next move is yours.
Sorry to interrupt, gentlemen.
Sorry to interrupt, gentlemen.
The conference call
the conference call
with new york has started.
We'll continue this later,
joe.
Joe.
Don't go anywhere.
Don't go anywhere.
I just don't believe in this
I just don't believe in this
blanket policy of medicating
blanket policy of medicating
every single patient,
every single patient,
you know.
You know.
Yeah, I know.
Yeah, I know.
I'll see you later.
I'll see you later.
See 'ya.
See 'ya.
it's me.
It's me.
It's me.
It's me.
It's me.
It's all right.
Joe!
Joe!
What the hell are you doing?
What the hell are you doing?
Have you lost your mind?
Have you lost your mind?
Don't answer that.
Don't answer that.
Maria, you have to believe me.
Maria, you have to believe me.
I am who I say I am.
I am who I say I am.
I promise you.
I promise you.
Joe, you need
joe, you need
professional help.
Professional help.
You're delusional.
You're delusional.
You watch movies
you watch movies
about aliens all the time.
About aliens all the time.
Why is it so hard to believe
why is it so hard to believe
that you can actually
that you can actually
meet one?
Meet one?
Because it just is!
Because it just is!
Please, I can't be part
please, I can't be part
of your fantasy.
Of your fantasy.
They found me.
They found me.
Who?
Who?
The bounty hunters.
The bounty hunters.
I think I gave them the slip
I think I gave them the slip
but I'm going to leave
but I'm going to leave
the country now
the country now
and I want you to come with me.
And I want you to come with me.
You're leaving the country.
You're leaving the country.
I'm not going to
i'm not going to
leave without you.
Leave without you.
Okay, well then
okay, well then
I have no choice.
Well, that's brilliant.
Meet me in an hour?
Meet me in an hour?
South wing, room 212.
South wing, room 212.
Okay?
Okay?
Room 212.
Room 212.
Okay.
Okay.
Okay.
Okay.
Maria, thank you.
Maria, thank you.
Thank you for
thank you for
believing me.
Believing me.
hi.
Hi.
Are you ready?
Are you ready?
Come on.
Come on.
Let's go.
Let's go.
Hello joe.
Hello joe.
My name is dr. richard webb.
I'm a psychiatrist.
I'm a psychiatrist.
Well, dr. richard,
well, dr. richard,
it's very nice to meet you but,
it's very nice to meet you but,
if you'll excuse us...
If you'll excuse us...
Maria and I really need to go.
Is it because of
the bounty hunters?
The bounty hunters?
I had no choice.
Well, this is embarrassing.
Well, this is embarrassing.
Okay, you were right about me,
okay, you were right about me,
maria.
Maria.
I really shouldn't
I really shouldn't
play practical jokes.
Play practical jokes.
I always take them too far.
I always take them too far.
Obviously, I don't think
obviously, I don't think
I'm an alien.
I'm an alien.
I'm really sorry
I'm really sorry
about the confusion.
Joe, if you leave this room,
I'll have security
I'll have security
waiting for you at every exit.
Waiting for you at every exit.
And I'll have you sectioned
and I'll have you sectioned
for one-week assessment,
for one-week assessment,
where you'd be a sitting duck
where you'd be a sitting duck
What do you want?
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