Drink

Short film script by Dalluh

Rights to script fully enforced

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Characters 

Megan

Vivian

Robbie

Kiara

Person on the line

Scene 1(starts at Vivian's house)

Megan and Vivian laughing on the bed 

Vivian: OMG! I really wish I could join you on the show but I don't know

Megan: Me too, but don't worry were having a party on Saturday for the Tv stars...each of them get a plus one

Vivian: (exclaims) Shut up are you serious, who are you gonna go with?

Megan: My all time best friend since 4th grade(Megan squeals)

Vivian: I wonder who that is? (smiling) 

Megan's phone beeps twice and she picks it up

Megan: I gotta go Vivian. 

Vivian: Sure see ya later (waving)

Megan: Yeah.

Vivian smiles evilly and oncovers a wall with pictures of Megan scribbled with red marker.

Vivian: And that's when I destroy you(exclaims)

Scene 2

Robbie's house

Megan gets out of a car and goes into a house where a boy is sitting down on the couch and reading a book.

Megan: Hey Robbie 

Robbie: Hey Megan, what you doing here?

Megan: Kiara texted me that they're fighting again so I thought Id crash here for a while.

Robbie: You do realize I'm your ex right? 

Megan: Yeah?!

Robbie: Ohk dokie

Megan sits next to Robbie and joins in reading the book.

Megan looks confused 

Megan: Hey I thought you dropped horror books?

Robbie: Oh uhm yeah I picked 'em back up (laughs nervously)

Megan: Interesting...

Robbie: Soo How's Vivian?

Megan: She's good, why'd you ask?

Robbie: Nothing nothing just being friendly( Chuckles)

Megan: Okay so I'mma text Kiara to know if I the war is over 

Robbie: Good but dark sense of humor...I get it.

Megan types in her phone for a while as Robbie keeps looking intently at the book 

Megan: World war 1009 over(shouts) 

Robbie: You can still take refuge in this tent when war 1010 starts.

Megan: Thanks Robbie I needed that.

Robbie: Yeah, see you later 

Megan leaves and closes the door 

Scene 3

Megan's room

Distant shouting heard 

Megan sighs as she dials a number on her phone

Megan: Hey Vivian

Person on the line: Hey Megan you home

Megan: Yeah I am 

Person on the line: Ohk why'd you call? 

Megan: Oh just calling, I don't know why.

Person on the line: You know you can talk to me about anything Meg?

Megan wants to speak but thinks otherwise 

Megan: No nothing important I'm fine(sighs) 

Person on the line: Kay Kay 

Megan: Bye love you

Person on the line: You too! 

Megan hangs up as someone comes into her room 

Kiara: Hey sis sorry we have to go through this.

Megan: I hope they rot in hell!

Kiara: You don't mean that

Megan: Duh I do 

Kiara: Their our parents...

Megan: Who constantly ignore us and fight all day without even thinking about the impact on our lives, yeah doesn't even sound like a baby sitter to me (Sighs)

Kiara: Look- 

Megan: I don't care, please leave 

Kiara: Megan?

Megan: Leave!!

Kiara: Ohk ohk I'll leave.

Megan rolls her eyes as she closes the door, she starts crying as she covers herself with the sheets as she sobs loudly.

Scene 4

Vivian's house

Vivian is on the phone 

Vivian: when do we get the assassin I need her out of my way!

Person on the line: Uhm the assassin isn't available till next month! 

Vivian: What!? 

Person on the line: Sorry ma'am 

Vivian: Then I'll do it myself...

Vivian hangs up and groans loudly as she ties her hair into a bun.

Scene 5

In Vivian's room

Few days later 

Megan: You look gorgeous Vivian...

Vivian: Yeah you do too.

Megan: I gotta go meet Robbie I'll be back in a jiffy 

Vivian: Take your time baby 

Megan rushes out of the room and Vivian smirks and oncovers a clean sharp knife. 

Scene 6

Robbie's house

Robbie: You looking smoky, I'm guessing the actors party? 

Megan: Yeah do you like?

Robbie: I don't like Megan

Megan: Oh ohk uhm-

Robbie: I love it (Smiles) 

Megan: You what?

Robbie: You heard me Meg.

Megan smiles as they both stare into each other's eyes. 

Robbie leans to kiss Megan but she turns her face away but Robbie isn't having it so he pulls her face and kisses her for a while but her phone rings and she panicks. 

Megan: I have to- 

Robbie: Don't worry about it Meg I'll see you later

Megan says a quick response as she rushes out the door.

Scene 7

Vivian's house 

Megan: I'm back 

 Vivian hands her a drink

Vivian: Let's celebrate your success

Megan: Thanks Vivian (smiling) 

Vivian: No thanks for letting me in your life Megan...

Megan takes the drink and she mutters gibberish as she slowly falls to the ground 

Vivian: Guess I didn't need the knife after all.

It shows a flashback of Vivian throwing away the knife as she puts a white substance in Megan's drink 

Blacks out.