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Chapter 8 - David gets into an accident after falling on wet floor.

Season 1:Episode 8

Previously......

David:Mom,meet Katharine the new nanny Claire hired for Carmen.

Roxannie:You better take good care of my granddaughter.

Sarah:Roxannie came to the spa and brought a scene there you know.

Claire:I don't understand what's the problem with her always.Try to keep away from her.

David:You talk too much.Don't you.

Katharine:I was born to talk sir.

David:You are lying.

Roxannie:Jes,i think i already found a perfect match for David.

Jeska:Already?Who is that?

Roxannie:Katharine.She is well equipped,fresh and beautiful too.

Jeska:But Claire is a model.That woman is just some sort of nanny and maybe she is a social climber.

Roxannie:My decision is final and discussed on stone.She is the girl i have been looking for all along.Katharine,Katharine,Katharine.

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Singapore[Infinite apartments(8:26 am)]

Cedric:(talking over his phone)Just give me a few

more days and i'll give you your money.

Voice on phone:I give you 24hrs to return the

money or you are gonna regret it.

Just 24hrs to give my money back.

(hungs up the call)

Cedric:(groans)Damn it!

Claire:(holding on a cup of black coffee watching Tv

)Hey,what's up?Are you fighting with

someone?

Cedric:(moves close to Claire)Claire,i need your

help.

Claire:What can i help you with?

Cedric:I need cash.

Cedric:How much exactly do you need?

Cedric:(sighs)Two hundred thousand pesos.

Claire:What do you need that huge amount for

Cedric?

Cedric:I need to pay off someone i gumbled with

and he is giving me only 24hrs to return the

money.

Claire:Wait a minute.Are you a gumbler?

Cedric:Is there a problem with that?

(Ladesma's mansion(Birds chirping)

Katharine:(cleaning the stairs while complaining)

Rich people like sleeping too much.

(David's room)

David:(wakes up,yawns and walks out of the room)

(Downstairs)

Katharine:I feel pressed.Let me go to the

washroom first.(places the mopper in a

in a mop bucket and hurries into the

washroom)

David:(coming down the wet stairs)Katharine?!

Katharine?!

Katharine:Oh my goodness David is going

downstairs and the floor is wet.I'll have to

take a break and go stop him.(flushes

the toilet)

David:(slides on the wet floor and knocks his head

then grunts and loses consiousness)

Katharine:(comes out of the washroom and sees

David lying on the floor)Sir?Oh my

goodness.(runs towards David)Sir David

?(sobs feeling tensed )David,David,

David please,wake up!

Carmen:(runs in the house from the backyard)

Daddy,daddy!

(Roxannie's Condo)

Roxannie:(wiping her make up table in her room

and knocks David's picture in a frame

then falls and breaks)My goodness.

(picks up the frame)This is not good at

all.Something is not right.Jes!Jes!

Jeska:(enters the room)What's wrong.I just heard

something break in here.

Roxannie:(shows the broken frame to Jeska)Look,

David's photo broke.I have a bad feeling

about this Jes.

Jeska:By tha way, they say that is bad luck.Why

don't you call David and ask him if he is okay.

Roxannie:You are right.(picks her phone and dials

David's number)Pick up David.Pick up,

please.(call ends)He is not answering.

Jeska:Well,try again.

Roxannie:(dials and calls again)David where are

you?Pick up already.(call ends)Jes,am

starting to have a bad feeling about this.

Jeska:Why don't try calling via the landline.

Roxannie:I don't have the number.I think we should

just go there.

Jeska:I'll go and freshen up first.(leaves the room)

[Singapore(Infinite apartments)]

Claire:I have money in my debit card.I'll go to the

bank and get it for you.(sips some coffee)

Cedric:Why don't you give me the pass code so

that i get it myself.I mean you don't have to

bother while i am the one who needs the

money.

Claire:No.My pass code is confidential Cedric.I

can't give it to you.In the world we are living

in now,i trust a few.I hope you understand.

Cedric:I understand you Claire.

[Manilla City Hospital(9:42 am)]

David:(pulled on a bed hurriedly to the theatre

unconcious)

Katharine:(following feeling tensed)Doctor,please

do everything you can to save him.

Nurse 1:Miss please wait out there.(door closes)

Carmen:Aunt Kathy?Is daddy going to be okay?

Katharine:(sniffles)Yes baby.He will be well for you.

Carmen:(nods in acceptance)

Katharine:Carmen,wait here.I need to make a call.

Carmen:Mhm.(sits on the hospital couch next to

theatre room)

(A few moments later)

Katharine:Hello,ma'am Roxy?

Roxannie:(voice on the phone)Oh Katharine.I've

been trying to call David but he is not

answering any of my calls.Can you tell

him to call me if he is there with you?

Katharine:Something just happened in the

mansion.

Roxannie:I don't understand.What do you mean

something happened at the mansion?

Katharine:David slid and fell down on the floor and

bumped his head.(cries)He is in the

theatre now.

Roxannie:What?Is he okay?In which hospital are

you?

Katharine:Manilla city hospital.

(Infinite apartments)

Claire:(drops the cup of coffee while walking into

the kitchen)Oops!

Cedric:Is everything okay in there?

Claire:Yes,am fine.I just broke a glass.(feels tensed

as she walks back into the living room)

Cedric,i can feel that something is wrong.

Cedric:Why?Because you just broke a glass?

Claire:No,you know my mom says that those are

signs of bad luck.

Cedric:Don't tell me you are gonna believe that

Claire.Those are just myths.

Claire:Well,if you say so.

Cedric:Let's go to the bank before we find a long

queue.

Claire:I'll go take my purse and my debit card.

(Manilla City hospital)

Katharine:(seated on the floor leaning on the wall

while speaking through the phone)Mom

i think i killed my boss.

Marissa:(voice on the phone)What nonsense are

are you talking about.

Katharine:(continues to sob)It's true mom.I was

cleaning the floor when he came and slid

then knocked his head down.I am the

one to blame for what happened mom.I

don't know what to do mom.Am scared

to death right now.

Marissa:Where are you now?

(A few moments later(Receptionist desk)

Roxannie:(tensed)Excuse me.David Ladesma

please.

Receptionist:Yes,who are you to him?

Roxannie:I am his mother.Roxannie Ladesma.

Receptionist:(shows them the way to the theatre)

Roxannie:(hurries towards the theatre)

Jeska:Roxy,wait for me.

(10:06 am(lift dings and opens)

Roxannie:(comes out and heads towards Katharine

)Where is he?

Katharine:(gets up)Still in the theatre.

Roxannie:(goes and peeps through a glass window

on the theatre door sadly)

Jeska:(pats on Roxannie)He is going to be okay.

Roxannie:(goes back to Katharine)What happened

Katharine?

Brylle:(approaches them)Where is David?What

happened?

Roxannie:(sadly)Katharine here can explain what

happened.(sniffles)

END OF EPISODE 8:NEXT ON EPISODE 9

Claire:What were you thinking gumbling with such a huge sum of money?

Cedric:I was in need of that money so badly.

Roxannie:I asked you a question Katharine.What happened to my son.You are such a careless woman.

Katharine:I didn't mean for it to happen.It was just an accident.

Roxannie:It was just an accident?And my son is just trying to survive in there?

Marissa:You cannot be harassing my daughter like you used to treat Claire.

Roxannie:I would advice you to pray and fast that he recovers soon because if he doesn't, i'll kill you.

Mark my words.

Jeska:So Katharine is still the perfect match for David?

Roxannie:Of course.She is still the one i want.

Katharine:Am not giving up so easily.Claire told me to take care of them.

Marissa:I can't believe you still want to go back there.I will never allow you to be her slave.

Katharine:Didn't you teach me that we should always account for our mistakes.That's why i have to go back there.I can't break the trust Claire had to me.

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