PETE: This case can drag on as long as it likes.
MAC: I’m sorry to disappoint you, but our target is right behind us.
PETE: Just as I was about to drag you up to that room...
-Angie and Oscar are in the car, and Angie is just about to go in to check out a catering business that caters for illegal Poker games.
ANGIE: You having a go at my cooking?
OSCAR: No, hey, I like stir fried caraway seed.
ANGIE: I’ll have you know I do a killer roast.
OSCAR: Yeah, I heard homicide are looking into it.
(Angie belts him with her bag)
OSCAR: See if you can get us a free lunch will ya?
PETE: How’s your arm?
MAC: It’s fine. Anyway, thanks for not getting our heads blown off. Not exactly what I would call nice guys.
PETE: No, but I tell you, when I walked through that door, and saw you tied up...you looked fantastic!
PETE: Suite’s booked through to the morning.
MAC: Oh is that right?
PETE: Yeah, managers offered us a late check out, be a shame to waste it.
MAC: Hmm terrible shame.
PETE: Hmm… Another one of these in the fridge
MAC: Really?
PETE: Yeah... French
MAC: French champagne?
PETE: But ahh that’d be a… breaking of the rules wouldn’t it? Staying on? (Peter walks over to the bed, were Mac is packing, and they face each other.)
MAC: Although… this particular case, I think deserves a thorough debriefing. (They move closer.)
PETE: Yeah, well we should get onto that immediately, you know –a...while the details are fresh! (He hands the bottle to Mac.)
MAC: I tell you what, because you’ve been working so hard, (He moves closer.) perhaps tonight…. I’ll take the sofa! (She takes a swig of champagne.) Have fun! (She exits!)
PETE: (Flops onto the bed.)
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