EXT. MANEK MANOR - MORNING
ITS 11 AM, A BOY IS SITTING IN LONG FAMILY CHAIR IN SECLUDED GARDEN, THINKING WITHOUT HEARING ANY SOUND OF TRUCK MOVING OR NATURE CREATIONS.
BOY TAKES OUT A SMALL POCKET KNIFE, LOOKS AT IT.
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EXT. STORE - MORNING
BOY IS STANDING, WITH POCKET KNIFE, IN FRONT OF SELLER.
BOY LOOKS AT HIM.
BOY
IS IT SHARP?
SELLER
YES, ITS SHARP THEN TREE BEAK, IT CAN MAKE HOLE IN TREE BRANCHES
BOY
(TEST THE KNIFE) YEAH, I KNOW IT WILL MAKE HOLE, BUT CAN IT CUT?
BOY LOOKS AT HIM.
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BOY LOOKS AT KNIFE, PLAY WITH IT, POINT THE KNIFE IN ARM, OUT OF SUDDEN, BEGAN TO CUT HIS HAND, WHILE HE SCREAMS VERY LOUDLY THAT WHOLE MANOR COULD HEAR.
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INT. ROOM OF HOSPITAL - MORNING
BOY IS SITTING PLAIN DEAD WITH HIS RIGHT HAND IS SEVERED WITH LOTS OF BANDAGE.
UNTIL, AN OFFICER COMES, SITS ON HIS SIDE.
BOY
DO YOU KNOW WHAT YOU DO?
OFFICER
PENSION OFFICER.
BOY
I WANT TO MAKE AN DEMAND, CAN YOU DO IT?
OFFICER
I WANT TO ASK? WHY DO YOU CALL ME?
BOY THINKING, WHILE LOOKING OUTSIDE.
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INT. AMBULANCE (MOVING) - MORNING
BOY IS HURTING AS HIS HAND IS CUT IN HALF, WHILE HIS UNCLE IS SCARED AS HE IS TRYING TO CONSOLE HIM, BUT STILL HIS SCREAM WOULDN'T LOWER AND KEEP TELLING,
BOY
CALL THE PENSION OFFICER. (SCREAM) CALL
UNCLE SLAPS HIM, WHILE HE TEARS.
BOY
CALL HIM! CALL THE PENSION OFFICER.
UNCLE
YOU WANT TO CALL (SLAPS, WHERE EACH BECOME HARD UNTIL NURSE STOPS HER) YOU WANT TO CALL! (CRIES)
BOY
I DON'T CARE JUST CALL HIM, ITS MIN-
BOY SCREAM BECOMES MORE IN AGONY.
BOY
(TRYING TO HOLD HIS PAIN AS MUCH AS HE CAN) ITS MINE...... LAST ........REQUEST!
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INT. HOSPITAL ROOM - EVENING
BOY IS LOOKING OUTSIDE WHILE LAYING LIKE DEAD IN BED WITH SEVERED HAND.
ON HALL
DOCTOR (FEMALE) COMES TO UNCLE.
UNCLE
HOW IS HE?
DOCTOR
HE IS FINE BUT HE WON'T EAT, AS HE KEEP REQUESTING TO MEET THE PENSION OFFICER
UNCLE
WHY?
DOCTOR
SAYING ITS BETWEEN THEM. LOOK NORMALLY I WOULDN'T ADVICE BUT DUE TO HIS ACT AND SEVERITY OF HIS HAND, I THINK YOU SHOULD ACCEPT BEFORE IT'S TOO LATE FOR SANITY OR DO SOMETHING FAR WORSE.
WHERE DOCTOR LEAVES, WHERE UNCLE EXPRESSION CHANGES INTO SUBTLE FRIGHTENED LEAVING HIM NO CHOICE.
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BOY LOOKS AT HIM.
BOY
BECAUSE WITHOUT YOU, THE FUTURE ISN'T GOING TO HAPPEN.
OFFICER
SO WHAT DO YOU WANT?
BOY
YOU KNOW MY PAST?
OFFICER
WHAT?
BOY
MY PAST? YOU KNOW (FEEL VERY WEAK) I AM SISTER OF YOUR HOSPITAL NURSE - JILL.
OFFICER
YEAH, I REMEMBER, HOW FAMILY IS? HOW'S YOUR UNCLE DOING? HOW AR-
BOY
THEY ARE FINE, ENOUGH WITH THE QUESTIONS? DO YOU KNOW HER?
OFFICER
YEAH, YOUR MOTHER MAY SHE REST IN PEACE, YOUR SISTER WAS VERY GOOD WORKE-
BOY
I KNOW SHE WAS, DO YOU GUYS TALK OFTEN?
OFFICER
YEAH, S-
BOY
SO YOU MUST REMEMBER HOW SHE DIED?
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INT. OPERATION ROOM - MORNING
JILL IS GETTING A LOT OF TIRED, UNTIL SUDDENLY SHE FALLS.
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BOY
(LOOKS OUTSIDE) SHE NEVER GOT UP.
OFFICER
YOU CAME FOR VACATION, WHAT HAPPENED?
BOY
WANTING TO FINISH SOMETHING UNDONE.
OFFICER
WHAT UNFINISHED? WHAT YOU WANT?
BOY
PENSION.
OFFICER
YEAH, WHAT ABOUT IT?
BOY
I WANT TO HAVE IT FOR LIFETIME FOR MY UNCLE.
OFFICER
YOU DON'T UNDERSTAND, HOW IT WORKS?
BOY
I KNOW HOW IT WORKS, ITS MY MOM LAST YEAR AT YOUR HOSPITAL, THEN SHE WILL GET PENSION, SO BEFORE THAT HAPPEN, SHE SHOULD GET FULL, LIFETIME OF IT, AFTER WHAT SHE LOST. NOW, NO MORE.
OFFICER
HOW DO YOU SUPPOSE YOU DO THAT?
BOY LOOKS AT HIM.
BOY
DO YOU EVER HEARD OF INSANE CLAUSE? (BEAT) IF PERSON OF THE HOSPITAL WORKER HAVE MENTAL CONDITION THEN, HE OR SHE SHOULD GET THE LIFETIME OF PENSION BY GOVERNMENT.
OFFICER
YEAH, HOW DO YOU KNOW?
BOY
FROM MY SISTER
OFFICER
YEAH, AT TIME WHEN WE GIVE TO PERSON WHO IS GOING TO JOIN THE HOSPITAL IN ITS HOSPITAL CLAUSE.
BOY
SO YOU MUST HAVE HEARD OF DISORDER WHERE PERSON CAN HIS SANITY IN MINUTE.
OFFICER
WHAT YOU KNOW THE NAME?
BOY
NO
OFFICER CONFUSED.
OFFICER
WHAT ARE YOU SAYING?
BOY
I AM SAYING, IF YOU DIDN'T DO WHAT I ASK, THEN YOUR RECORDING OF YOU BEING WITH MY SISTER.
OFFICER GETS AFRAID FOR SECOND BUT HIDES IT.
BOY
YOU THINK I AM LYING, RIGHT?
BOY PUTS ON AUDIO, WHERE WE LISTEN,
JILL
SO WHERE YOU HAVE TO MEE-
OFFICER
TOLD YOU DON'T COME TO MY HOME, MY CHILDREN ARE THERE
JILL
SORRY, SORRY, BUT YOU WANTED TO GET OUT OF MARRIAGE, COMMON, WHERE WE HAVE TO MEE-
OFFICER
OKAY, WE WILL MEET SOME PLACE ELSE. OKAY DON'T CALL HERE
BOY CUTS THE AUDIO.
BOY
YOU WERE NEVER THERE, WHICH CAUSED MY SISTER HYPERTENSION, WHO THEN DIED IN SHOCK, BECAUSE OF YOU,
OFFICER
SO, WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO? SEND IT TO MY WIFE?
BOY SHOWS AUDIO BEING IN TYPE, READY TO SEND IT TO HIS WIFE.
BOY
GOT HER THROUGH ONLINE, I AM INSANE, I WILL DO IT.
OFFICER
YOU KNOW IT'S NOT GOING TO END WELL, RIGHT?
BOY
FOR YOU ITS DIVORCE, FOR ME ITS INSANE ASYLUM AND MY UNCLE ALONE. BUT (LOOKS AT HIM) DO YOU WANT TO BE ALONE AFTER LOSING YOUR CHILDREN?
OFFICER
SO WHAT I WILL FIND ANOTHER AND START ANOTHER FAMILY, WHAT YOU GOT?
BOY
(LAUGHS) YOU THINK ITS GOING TO HAPPEN?
(TOUCHES HIS PHONE) YOU SAID YOUR WIFE IS REPORTER OF FAMOUS TV SHOW, YOU REMEMBER?
OFFICER
YEAH, ITS
BOY
IT'S AAJ TAK, RIGHT, THE MOST PRESTIGIOUS NETWORK, DOING THIS MORNING CHANNEL THAT NO WATCHES, WHAT HAPPENS IF IT GOT OUT THAT REPORTER HUSBAND IS HAVING AN AFFAIR WITH AN MINOR ADULT IN HIS HOSPITAL WHO IS AN OFFICER WHO BREAK HIS OWN RULE OF CARING BUT YOU (SMILES) DID MORE THAN THAT WITH MY SISTER?
OFFICER
ARE YOU INSANE?
BOY TOUCHES HIS PHONE SCREEN.
BOY
I ALREADY SEND ITS MUST BE GOING, IF THE WIFI IS RIGHT.
BOY SHOWS THE PHONE OF AUDIO SENDING. OFFICER WIPES HIS SWEAT.
BOY
IT SENDING, BYE YOUR WIFE, YOUR KIDS OTHER GIRLS AND WOMEN WHOM ARE YOUR GOING TO WASTE LIFE NOW, FIVE FOUR THREE-
OFFICER
OKAY, OKAY STOP STOP STOP STOP OKAY I WILL DO IT.
BOY STOPS THE SEND.
OFFICER
WHY YOU HAVE TO RUIN THE SANE?
BOY
SANE (SMIRKS) YOU RUINED IT WHEN YOU WERE WITH MY SISTER, (BEAT) IF I WAS SANE YOU WOULDN'T BE HERE TALKING TO ME I AM AS EQUAL AS YOU (LOOKS OUT) WORLD SUCH STRANGE PLACE, WHERE ONE HAVE TO BE INSANE TO GET YOUR SANITY BACK. THAT'S THE WORST PART.
OFFICER
WHEN DO YOU WANT?
BOY
NOW,
OFFICER
ARE YOU INSANE?
BOY
IF NOT NOW, THEN WHEN, RIGHT?
OFFICER LOOKS AT HIM IN AGGRESSION WITHOUT HAVING NOTHING AGAINST HIM TO DESTROY, AS BOY LOOKS OUT WINDOW.
BOY LOOKS AT HIM.
BOY
SO WHAT DID YOU DECIDE? ARE YOU GOING TO? A SANEFUL UNCLE WHO NEVER DISRESPECT THE LAW OR AN DIVORCED REJECTED, WHO IS NO WOMEN MAN.
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ON HALL
(MOS) OFFICER COMES OUT, TALKS WITH UNCLE, WHERE UNCLE SIGN, AS OFFICER IS POINTING TO FILES SIGNATURE.
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EXT. MANEK MANOR - MORNING
IN SECLUDED GARDEN, BOY IS SITTING (RELAXING), UNTIL UNCLE COMES, SITS BESIDE HIM.
UNCLE
WE HAVE TO GO.
BOY
(LOOKS ELSEWHERE) YOU GOT IT, RIGHT?
UNCLE
I ALREADY GOT IT. YOU ARE FINE THAT'S ALL
BOY
FINALLY JILL LEFT SOMETHING TO US.
UNCLE
WHAT?
BOY LOOKS AT UNCLE.
BOY
NOTHING.
BOY LOOK ELSEWHERE, WHILE TRYING TO HIDE HIS SADNESS.
UNCLE
THANK GOD, YOU ARE ALRIGHT, YOU WERE SANE FOR MINUTES. WHAT HAPPENED?
BOY LOOKS AT HIM, BEGAN TO CRY, HOLDS HIM AND CRY WHILE UNCLE CONSOLE HIM.
WHERE CAMERA MOVES UPWARD, SHOWING THE HILLS OF MOUNT ABU.
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