Official Card Page #9

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HARRY:

How could you do this to me...? You

whore.. Am so hurt

JEN:

You have said yours. We were in the

car and you dropped me saying you

going to the shopping mall, then

you drove away, I came to the

shopping mall wit my friend but you

weren’t there, but we saw you with

a girl, entering the club house.

You calling me a whore and you

never know it hurts.

HARRY:

You b*tch you trying to judge me.

You are my wife, tripping behind my

back and now I come home, you got

somebody locked in the closet. What

shame is that and who is he?

JEN:

You are just crazy. Thinking I

don’t know what you’ve been doing.

CHUKS:

Stop arguing, I can’t stand here

and watch you people chew each

other, so get straight to the point

or I swear, am out.

MARTIN:

Excuse me please, I’ve been here

and I understand what is going on

here.

HARRY:

Martin don’t say anything

MARTIN:

Harry and I have been friends for

many years, clipping around with

different boys and sleeping with

them in different hotel has always

been his career, he is not a real

pastor and he never love Jennifer.

CHUKS:

Wait a minute, who is Jennifer?

(Looking at Jennifer, as martin

also points at her) Is this what

you told me in the club yesterday,

you said ya name is Catharine and

now you’re Jennifer.

He pick phone and makes a call

CHUKS:

(continous) Male voice in my house.

Nobody move or I shoot somebody

Quickly opens the door and banged it. Harry sits, facing

martin while martin is looking helpless, jennifer sobbing on

the other side.

DISSOLVES:

79 EXT - DAY - ROADSIDE

Chuks is dashing home speeding 120 on the little street, so

he is being stop by a police officer.)

POLICE:

License and registration.

He busy going round the car, checking the plate number.

CHUKS:

Officer is there anything wrong?

POLICE:

No except you were driving and

speeding 120 on Clover Street.

CHUKS:

Am sorry officer, I got an

emergency..

POLICE:

There is no excuses and no

exception....

He hands him back his particulars and waves his hand for him

to go. Chuks speeds off.

81 INT - DAY - MARY’S HOUSE

When he gets home, he park the car and go round the back and

burst the door, eyes stare all round. He goes straight to

the bathroom and opened the curtain, mary screams, he close

it back and sigh. Mary comes out with a wrapper, wondering

what is wrong

MARY:

Honey you back.. What is wrong?

CHUKS:

I called and a man picked my call.

(staring at mary for an answer)

MARY:

Do you forget that my brother

Kenneth was here? He left this

morning and will be back anytime.

CHUKS:

(Sighs) uh. Baby I’m sorry

MARY.

(Moving to the bed with chuks) Its

ok, I understand you don’t have to

worry.

CHUKS.

Thank you baby, please can you

help me with a glass of water.

MARY.

Yes sweetie.

As she is about to go, chuks folds the bed sheet and finds a

rubber, he screams while mary is shock.

CHUKS.

A rubber, Mary you better start

talking, what is this? A condom in

my bed. You better start talking

and stop looking at me before I

take matches and burn you alive.

MARY.

Baby I’m so speechless

CHUKS.

Baby u got me heartbroken; you

better start talking what’s going

on in my bed in my room in my

house. I can smell cigarette. Tell

me, is he still here

He starts searching around, mary is crying when he comes

back

But what were you thinking that I

won’t come back in time, you must

be crazy to bring someone in my

house.

MARY.

That’s enough, I can’t take no

more. Yes you made a point. The

fact is that I brought a man in our

house. I know all about last night.

Who you with when you left the

club. That time I was with a cop at

your back.

CHUKS.

I taught you’re with your girl

friend

MARY.

I taught you’re with your guy. You

went to b*tches house, even slept

there forget your wife, don’t even

try to act surprise.

CHUKS.

Wait

MARY.

Shut up

CHUKS.

Chuks now scream at her on a high tone

Shut up. Don’t you say a word and

nothing you can say, that I’ve not

heard. So don’t even try to turn it

all round, cuz the fact still

remains, someone was with you,

slept with you in our matrimonial

bed in my house.

MARY.

You are right about it. Something

really go down and I don’t really

know how it happened. All I know is

that what goes around must surely

come around.

Chuks moves to beat her in anger and she fell down and

scream

Please let me explain

CHUKS.

No need, just give me the name.

MARY.

Uh ... uh

CHUKS.

Uh what?

MARY.

Please sit down

CHUKS.

No am standing up

MARY.

(CRYING) Am so scared to tell you

cuz of what you might do.

CHUKS.

You better tell me his name before

something goes wrong.

MARY.

Ok. (Wipe her nose) he is Don, the

police officer

CHUKS.

Don, the police officer that

stopped me on my way.

(Chuks starts laughing)

MARY.

Baby why are you laughing?

CHUKS.

I’m thinking of what I’ve been

through.

(MARY DARPENS HER EYES AND CLEAR HER NOSE, THEY STARE

TOGETHER AND THEY BOTH STARTS LAUGHING)

CHUKS. (cont’d)

I can’t believe this idiot answered

my call.

MARY.

Baby I’m sorry for everything and

all my bullshit

CHUKS.

The same happened to me. If I tell

you what happened to me, you will

laugh all night long can’t just

believe, I’ll be trapped in the

closet’s met this girl in the club,

she told me she had no man, hmm..

But she is really married and I was

caught were I was hiding in the

closet. Thank God the man didn’t

shot me down.

MARY.

Hhahahahh.

IT IS A LOUD LAUGHTER.

81 INT - DAY - OFFICER DON’S ROOM

Don knocks on the door and Benny opens the door, she is

surprise, but kisses him. Don stares at the dinning with

delicacies.

BENNY.

U came home so early

DON.

That’s my work

BENNY.

But that’s not what you said on

phone?

DON.

I don’t know and can’t even

remember. Is there any problem that

I came back at the odd time?

BENNY.

No. it’s just that am preparing a

surprise dinner for you and uh uh u

came suddenly.

DON.

Wow... so wonderful and it looks

great. Where did you get the money

to prepare this?

BENNY.

I made a safe, honey you can come

and take your bath, before you eat.

DON.

No I’m eating now. Where is my

special spoon, this is special. A

special meal with a special spoon.

BENNY.

In the kitchen, let me bring it for

you

DON.

Don’t worry baby, I’ll do that.

What is happening with you?

He starts to go to kitchen, when he gets to the kitchen, he

opens the cupboard and pick his spoon, Benny is at the other

door staring at him in a fearful manner

DON.

Baby is anything wrong? Why are u

dying inside

BENNY.

Nothing honey

DON.

Help me with my bathing water

BENNY.

Ok. Do you need it warm or cold?

DON.

Benny, have I ever used warm water

Staring at her in her eyes to see d truth

BENNY.

Sorry, just go and eat, I will fix

it.

IMMEDIATELY THERE IS A NOISE IN THE KITCHEN. DON TURNS TO

BENNY:

DON.

Do you hear what I heard?

BENNY.

No

DON.

Benny tell me, what are you hiding

here

BENNY.

I’m not hiding anybody

DON.

Did I say somebody? Now you have

let the dog out. I guess you know

what I can do. Now tell me who is

he you are hiding in my house

BENNY.

Honey stop... go and eat your food

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