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- Here's a riddle.

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"I am inherently worthless...

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- "...but highly prized.

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- "I will empty out your bank account.

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- "I'm all about love.

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- "But I have a heart of stone

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"and have been known...

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BOTH:
"...to prefer to be owned."

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- What?

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- It's good.

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- I have to go back to the library.

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- Okay. I don't.
- Hmm.

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- Off you fuck then.

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- Okay, bye.
- Bye.

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Have fun.
- Thanks.

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♪ I Don't Really Care for You
by CMAT playing ♪

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♪

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♪ Choking back a Breezer on the patio ♪

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♪ Within earshot of that guy we knew ♪

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♪ Oh, the Marian Keyes of it all ♪

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♪ Babe, you rewriting everything I do ♪

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♪

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♪ Unh ♪

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♪ Out the back it's freezing,
yeah, it's very cold ♪

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♪ So I switch it up and head inside ♪

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♪ Lock eyes with another adult woman ♪

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♪ I can tell is trying not to cry ♪

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♪ But I can't ignore it ♪

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♪ I can't let it go ♪

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♪ I hate that your friends hate me now ♪

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♪ I hate me on my own, own, own ♪

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♪ I'd have saved you
burning up inside an old gray tavern ♪

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♪ Saved you burning up and burning out ♪

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♪ I'd have saved you ♪

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♪ But you said
that I don't really care for you ♪

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♪

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♪ Bully, bully, you said ♪

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[song continues over earphones]
♪ I'm a bully, oh ♪

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♪ But I thought I was just helping ♪

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[pan rattles]

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Hey.
MEGAN: Heya.

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- Sorry, it won't be a minute.

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- No, no, don't worry.

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Do you need to--
- Yeah. Grand.

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- Good day?
- Mm-hmm. You?

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- Yeah, grand. Grand.

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I'm actually-- I'm gonna
head home tomorrow.

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My dad's picking me up.

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- Oh, okay.

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Uh, have a good summer.

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MEGAN:
Yeah, you too.

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And best of luck
with the rest of your exams.

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- Thanks.

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[indistinct chatter]

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PHILIP: Hey, Bobbi.
BOBBI: He's back.

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PHILIP:
Yay.

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Nailed it.
- Good shit.

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- I think so.

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ALL:
Hey.

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- How do you feel?

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- Yay. Summer.
[Bobbi chuckles]

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That's fair. Surely.

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- Yes. Smart.
- Good.

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- Yes, yes, yes, yes, yes, yes, yes.
- Ooh.

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More, more, more.

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[indistinct conversation]

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- ...once I start.
- Once you--

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- Are you like pressuring me right now?
- No, I'm just--

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- Do you feel that I feel--
- ...just showing interest.

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♪ light guitar playing ♪

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- I should head.
- Okay.

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Text me when you're home.

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- Always, Frances.

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Good night.
- Good night.

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[door opens]

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[sighs]
[door closes]

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FRANCES and BOBBI:
Whip, crack, snap.

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An announcement
to the females in the room.

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- Although we suspect
the interest will be wider.

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- We are now,
thanks to mainstream television.

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- Elevated to the status of dominatrix.

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BOTH:
Haven't you heard?

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- Buckle up, this is the next wave of...

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...female empowerment.

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BOBBI:
You might remember the last one

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where we reclaimed the pole

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and learned to dance better on it.

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BOTH:
Good for exercise.

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BOBBI: I mean, it is...
FRANCES: ...in theory...

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- ...in terms of actual muscles...

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- ...being exercised.

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BOTH:
But is that the point?

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- Hey. Oh. thank you.

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BOBBI:
Mm-hmm.

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- That was really great.

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BOBBI:
Thanks.

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That's... that writer.

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- I know.

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- That's kind of you to say.

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MELISSA [chuckles]:
No, I really loved it.

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It was very sweet but ruthless.

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- Well, that's Frances. She's the writer.

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I'm Bobbi. I'm like her muse.

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- Well, I want a muse.

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- I don't operate exclusively.

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[Melissa chuckles]

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- How long has she been musing for you?

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- We started in school.

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- We were fucking back then, too,
but we don't do that anymore.

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We dropped the fucking
but kept the poetry.

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- That sounds like
the wrong way around.

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- I know, right?

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Where are you from?
- London.

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You sound--
- New York.

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- That's a big change.

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- Oh, I know. I was like,
"Look at this little baby city."

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- I do love living by the sea.

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- Do you swim in it?
MELISSA: Yes.

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And you?

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[cheering and applause]

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You should try it.

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- My name is Jules.

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[whooping and cheering]

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MELISSA:
I'm running late.

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- I have a little poem for you guys.
MELISSA: Mm--

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JULES:
Um--

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- It was lovely meeting you.

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We should continue
this conversation sometime.

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- Yeah? Put your number in my phone.

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JULES:
...chase clout for me.

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- Did you ever read her book?

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- Yeah, I got it,
I've just never read it.

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- Hmm.
It's good.

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You'd hate it.

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Night, Frances.

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♪ soft rock music playing in distance ♪

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[shutter clicks]

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[chuckles]

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♪

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[both laughing]

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FRANCES:
Do you do it every day?

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- Just about.

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- Wow. [laughs]
- Yeah.

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- The Irish Sea.

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Who fucking knew?

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[all laugh]

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♪

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BOBBI:
I know, I'm like,

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what happens if I just was like,
I'm over it?

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♪

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♪

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That was amazing.

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- Yeah. Told you.

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- Yeah.

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♪

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[inaudible chatter]

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MELISSA:
Kind of ridiculous.

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BOBBI:
Yeah.

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MELISSA: You'd think I'd know
how to open my own door by now.

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Come on in.

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And you can just... throw your shit there.
That's fine.

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I'm gonna throw on some water

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and, uh, and then

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I'm probably gonna jump
in the shower, if that's alright.

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BOBBI:
Yeah, of course.

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- It takes me ages to get warm.

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Um, there's another bathroom
right through there

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with some clean towels on the side
if you wanna jump in.

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- Yeah, thanks. Is that okay?

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FRANCES:
Yeah, sure. I'm fine.

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- Okay, well, help yourself
to whatever you'd like.

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- Um, can I do anything?

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- No. No. Just relax.

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Oh, Nick should be back soon.

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[footsteps receding]

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[door closes]

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♪

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♪

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♪

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[doorknob rattles]

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[door closes]

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- Hi.

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How's it going?
- Hi, I'm Frances.

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- Yes. One of the poets.

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- Hi.
- How was the swim?

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- It was good.
[door opens]

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- Hi.

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- Hey.

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- What's for dinner?
- Ah, you'll have to wait and see.

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[indistinct conversation]

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- Your house is very cool.

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[chuckles]

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BOBBI:
I love it. You two are such grown-ups.

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MELISSA:
I know.

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- How long have you lived here?

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- Um, six years?
NICK: Yeah.

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MELISSA:
Yeah, I came over when you did, I suppose.

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- Yeah.
- Bobbi's from New York.

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- Oh. Right.

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- Yeah, it was a bit of
a culture shock at first.

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There are, um,
a lot of white people here.

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MELISSA: Yes.
- Yeah.

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[Bobbi chuckles]

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- I feel like it's a bit better
than it used to be, but--

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- I mean, it's still

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pretty mono... culture.
- What brought you over?

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BOBBI:
Um, my parents got jobs.

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They're academics.
They hate each other.

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MELISSA:
Obviously.

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Nick's the only person I know

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whose parents are still in love.

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BOBBI: Mm!
- And quite demonstrative.

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- Uh, yeah.

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- It's quite uncomfortable
to be around actually.

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- I mean, no one
should have to deal with that.

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MELISSA [chuckles]:
Right.

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- So Frances studies English.

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NICK:
Really?

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- Nick studied English... and French.

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BOBBI:
Did you like it?

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- Yeah, um... yeah, I loved it.

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MELISSA:
Do you write other stuff, Frances?

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Like other forms, prose?

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- No.
MELISSA: Why not?

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FRANCES:
Um...

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[stammers]
I like the impermanence of this

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and, like, the performance thing.

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I... feel a bit sick
when I think about it lasting forever.

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- That's so funny

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because I always thought of writing

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as about some
sort of desire for permanence.

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I feel like when I'm writing,
I'm trying to get clarity,

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and then when I do, I want to keep it.

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FRANCES:
No, I think I'm trying for that but--

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And it... it just doesn't feel possible.

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Or maybe I don't want
to package it for people to own.

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BOBBI:
Frances is a communist.

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MELISSA: Oh.
- Thanks, Bobbi.

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BOBBI:
Mm-Hmm.

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[all chuckle softly]

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- So, books understood as commodities?

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- Maybe, in a sense.

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It depends.

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I mean, obviously, the really good ones
are more than that.

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- The rest of us are just
grinding it out on the production line.

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BOBBI: You mind if I--
MELISSA: Oh, please.

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Do you need a light?
BOBBI: Uh, yes, please.

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[lighter clicks]

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[indistinct conversation]

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- I'm not great at these things.

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- Me too.

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- That was really delicious.
Thank you.

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Are you, um--

258
00:14:06,566 --> 00:14:09,046
Are you, uh,
in something at the moment?

259
00:14:09,606 --> 00:14:11,806
- Um, yeah.

260
00:14:11,806 --> 00:14:13,606
Uh, doing a play.

261
00:14:14,686 --> 00:14:15,966
- Are you enjoying it?

262
00:14:17,926 --> 00:14:19,046
- Um-- [soft laugh]

263
00:14:20,126 --> 00:14:23,126
I mean, it's, uh...
it's nice to be working.

264
00:14:23,846 --> 00:14:25,086
Hmm.

265
00:14:25,086 --> 00:14:26,886
I know people always say that and--

266
00:14:27,566 --> 00:14:28,966
The play is fine.

267
00:14:28,966 --> 00:14:30,846
It's not a very bold choice.

268
00:14:30,846 --> 00:14:32,166
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.

269
00:14:33,206 --> 00:14:34,286
Do you know it?

270
00:14:34,806 --> 00:14:37,806
- Yeah, I-I, um,
I read it a long time ago.

271
00:14:37,806 --> 00:14:39,486
But I-I haven't seen it.

272
00:14:39,486 --> 00:14:41,486
- Hmm.
- It's melodrama.

273
00:14:42,446 --> 00:14:44,686
Which isn't, you know, it's not a dig.
I'm not--

274
00:14:45,606 --> 00:14:48,846
People say that, don't they,
in a disparaging way?

275
00:14:48,846 --> 00:14:51,406
But, I mean, that's the point.
It's the fun of it.

276
00:14:52,326 --> 00:14:53,966
It's a proper play where stuff happens.

277
00:14:54,966 --> 00:14:56,846
[Melissa and Bobbi
chattering indistinctly]

278
00:14:56,846 --> 00:14:58,726
[Melissa and Bobbi laugh]

279
00:15:01,966 --> 00:15:03,166
- But, no.

280
00:15:05,326 --> 00:15:06,326
- I should see it.

281
00:15:07,606 --> 00:15:10,166
Uh, like, I liked the play
when I read it.

282
00:15:12,446 --> 00:15:13,646
- Yeah, um--

283
00:15:14,686 --> 00:15:16,526
I can get you some tickets.

284
00:15:16,526 --> 00:15:18,366
It's nothing groundbreaking, but--
[both chuckle]

285
00:15:21,166 --> 00:15:22,526
You're being polite.

286
00:15:22,526 --> 00:15:25,286
- No, I just would really like to see it.

287
00:15:27,126 --> 00:15:29,686
- Yeah, if I take your email,
I can sort it out.

288
00:15:29,686 --> 00:15:30,886
[Nick clears throat]

289
00:15:36,646 --> 00:15:39,086
What, um, what do you write about?

290
00:15:40,446 --> 00:15:42,926
That's a terrible question.
- The worst.

291
00:15:42,926 --> 00:15:45,366
- I'll think of another one.
Something lighter.

292
00:15:48,726 --> 00:15:50,326
So are you committed communist?

293
00:15:50,326 --> 00:15:51,006
[Frances chuckles]

294
00:15:51,006 --> 00:15:53,166
- [laughing]
Not really. No.

295
00:15:53,806 --> 00:15:58,486
Um, I mean, I don't
do anything about it at all, uh--

296
00:16:00,046 --> 00:16:01,606
which must make me sound--

297
00:16:01,606 --> 00:16:03,726
- No, not at all.

298
00:16:04,686 --> 00:16:08,206
It's, uh, it's good,
I think, in whatever way.

299
00:16:10,046 --> 00:16:13,006
You know, most of us
just kind of swim around

300
00:16:13,006 --> 00:16:16,526
in a pretty aimless, comfortable--

301
00:16:17,766 --> 00:16:18,806
um--

302
00:16:21,566 --> 00:16:22,966
I'm not making any sense.

303
00:16:22,966 --> 00:16:24,806
FRANCES:
Um, not at all.

304
00:16:24,806 --> 00:16:27,366
Uh, I mean, you are, I think.

305
00:16:32,246 --> 00:16:35,646
♪ light guitar playing ♪

306
00:16:35,646 --> 00:16:38,166
MELISSA: ...I know!
BOBBI [laughs]: That's horrible.

307
00:16:38,926 --> 00:16:42,486
♪

308
00:16:57,406 --> 00:17:01,406
♪

309
00:17:01,406 --> 00:17:02,926
Don't you think
it's weird they're married?

310
00:17:04,886 --> 00:17:06,126
FRANCES:
Weird how?

311
00:17:07,166 --> 00:17:10,126
You think they're not, like...
well-suited?

312
00:17:10,126 --> 00:17:11,166
- Not really.

313
00:17:11,166 --> 00:17:13,846
But, I mean, more like,
"Why the fuck would you get married?"

314
00:17:15,206 --> 00:17:16,326
- People get married.

315
00:17:16,326 --> 00:17:18,126
- Obviously, Frances.

316
00:17:18,126 --> 00:17:21,966
- People grow up, get married,
have babies.

317
00:17:21,966 --> 00:17:24,046
- Yeah, boring people.

318
00:17:24,046 --> 00:17:26,726
Boring people
who then get a fucking divorce.

319
00:17:26,726 --> 00:17:28,526
But she is interesting.

320
00:17:29,246 --> 00:17:30,766
Conscious, smart.

321
00:17:31,406 --> 00:17:33,446
Like, I can't picture them
having a wedding

322
00:17:33,446 --> 00:17:35,846
with a dress
and those little people on a cake.

323
00:17:36,886 --> 00:17:38,926
Right?
- Maybe they didn't.

324
00:17:39,686 --> 00:17:42,366
Maybe she wore a jumpsuit
and they had a cheese board.

325
00:17:42,366 --> 00:17:43,406
I don't know.

326
00:17:43,406 --> 00:17:44,926
- It's still fucking marriage.

327
00:17:48,606 --> 00:17:49,806
- You have a crush on her.

328
00:17:50,766 --> 00:17:52,686
- Obviously, I have a crush on her.

329
00:17:54,846 --> 00:17:56,366
- I thought he was funny.

330
00:17:56,366 --> 00:17:58,046
- He barely opened his mouth.

331
00:18:00,326 --> 00:18:03,606
Can you actually imagine them
on their own... fucking.

332
00:18:04,486 --> 00:18:07,406
Holding a conversation
that lasts longer than two minutes?

333
00:18:07,406 --> 00:18:08,806
- I mean, who knows what happens

334
00:18:08,806 --> 00:18:10,766
between two people
when they're alone, Bobbi.

335
00:18:16,486 --> 00:18:18,326
- So I will leave you

336
00:18:19,206 --> 00:18:21,326
in Philip's capable hands.

337
00:18:22,206 --> 00:18:23,886
- Really happy to have you with us
for the summer, Frances.

338
00:18:23,886 --> 00:18:24,806
- Thanks.

339
00:18:25,486 --> 00:18:27,166
- See you later.
- Thanks, honey.

340
00:18:28,766 --> 00:18:31,166
Great. Uh, you can kinda sit wherever.

341
00:18:31,166 --> 00:18:33,446
Hmm.
Where do you sit?

342
00:18:33,446 --> 00:18:34,966
PHILIP:
Um, here.

343
00:18:34,966 --> 00:18:37,126
Kind of a hot-desking thing.

344
00:18:37,126 --> 00:18:39,406
FRANCES:
Oh. So I can read to you?

345
00:18:39,406 --> 00:18:43,166
- Um, no. You read to yourself...
in your head.

346
00:18:43,166 --> 00:18:44,966
- Ah.
- And then you write a report.

347
00:18:44,966 --> 00:18:47,126
- So I-I sit here and I make an assessment

348
00:18:47,126 --> 00:18:49,166
on someone's abilities
when I'm not qualified.

349
00:18:49,726 --> 00:18:51,606
And I'm fundamentally opposed
to the whole notion.

350
00:18:52,326 --> 00:18:54,366
- You said you wanted this job, Frances.

351
00:18:55,086 --> 00:18:56,646
- What happens if I have a shit morning?

352
00:18:57,886 --> 00:19:00,766
Do I just make arbitrary decisions

353
00:19:00,766 --> 00:19:03,326
and we use that as a test
of cultural excellence?

354
00:19:03,326 --> 00:19:06,126
- Don't get excited.
You write it. I read it.

355
00:19:06,126 --> 00:19:08,886
And if you happen to have
an undiscovered genius in that pile...

356
00:19:09,526 --> 00:19:12,166
there may be someone more important
who might get to hear about it.

357
00:19:12,686 --> 00:19:13,726
- Alright, then.

358
00:19:20,806 --> 00:19:22,566
♪ She comes ♪

359
00:19:26,686 --> 00:19:30,206
♪ And take you out ♪

360
00:19:34,206 --> 00:19:37,526
♪ Savor your lips ♪

361
00:19:39,566 --> 00:19:42,726
♪ Till the sun goes down ♪
[indistinct chatter]

362
00:19:44,686 --> 00:19:45,886
[thuds]

363
00:19:45,886 --> 00:19:46,846
- Lean on me.

364
00:19:46,846 --> 00:19:48,806
- No. Just give me my crutch.

365
00:19:48,806 --> 00:19:49,806
- Lean on my shoulder.

366
00:19:49,806 --> 00:19:51,366
- I don't wanna
lean on your shoulder, Maggie.

367
00:19:51,366 --> 00:19:52,486
I want my crutch.

368
00:19:53,846 --> 00:19:55,046
Are you gonna give me my crutch

369
00:19:55,046 --> 00:19:57,566
or do I have to get down
on my knees on the floor and crawl?

370
00:19:57,566 --> 00:19:58,886
- Here, take it!

371
00:19:59,606 --> 00:20:00,846
Take it.

372
00:20:00,846 --> 00:20:05,686
♪ So you don't drift away ♪

373
00:20:06,166 --> 00:20:09,686
♪ While we are bound ♪

374
00:20:09,686 --> 00:20:15,566
♪

375
00:20:15,566 --> 00:20:17,846
♪ Let it all go ♪

376
00:20:18,966 --> 00:20:22,206
♪ Let it all go wrong ♪

377
00:20:22,206 --> 00:20:26,326
♪

378
00:20:26,326 --> 00:20:28,926
♪

379
00:20:28,926 --> 00:20:31,326
♪ Let it all go ♪

380
00:20:32,206 --> 00:20:36,326
♪ Let it all go wrong ♪

381
00:20:41,526 --> 00:20:46,526
♪ Oh, let it all go ♪

382
00:20:47,046 --> 00:20:49,446
♪ Let it all go wrong ♪

383
00:20:49,446 --> 00:20:55,446
♪

384
00:20:55,446 --> 00:20:58,606
♪

385
00:21:33,486 --> 00:21:34,406
[cell phone dings]

386
00:21:44,006 --> 00:21:45,366
[typing]

387
00:21:51,526 --> 00:21:52,486
[cell phone dings]

388
00:21:56,286 --> 00:21:57,646
[chuckles softly]

389
00:22:00,926 --> 00:22:03,086
BOBBI:
...before, but it was disgusting.

390
00:22:05,406 --> 00:22:06,846
PHILIP:
So how was the play?

391
00:22:07,806 --> 00:22:09,046
- He was good.

392
00:22:10,086 --> 00:22:12,766
Um... yeah, the play was--

393
00:22:13,606 --> 00:22:15,326
Yeah. [chuckles]
- Awkward.

394
00:22:15,326 --> 00:22:17,286
- Can't believe you went
without me with me.

395
00:22:17,966 --> 00:22:19,086
Was Melissa there?

396
00:22:19,726 --> 00:22:21,446
- Um, I didn't see her.

397
00:22:22,126 --> 00:22:23,326
- Makes sense.

398
00:22:23,326 --> 00:22:25,286
She thinks
Tennessee Williams is mannered.

399
00:22:27,206 --> 00:22:30,086
- Yeah, I mean, that's the point,
though, isn't it?

400
00:22:30,086 --> 00:22:33,126
Like... like it's not like
it's accidentally mannered.

401
00:22:35,886 --> 00:22:37,846
Like, I feel like that's pretty obvious.

402
00:22:39,526 --> 00:22:41,206
- Okay, Frances,
now you're being annoying.

403
00:22:41,206 --> 00:22:42,966
- Yeah. Sorry. [chuckles]

404
00:22:45,806 --> 00:22:47,206
Oh, I think our food's ready.

405
00:22:47,206 --> 00:22:49,366
[indistinct conversation]

406
00:22:49,366 --> 00:22:55,366
♪

407
00:23:19,366 --> 00:23:23,606
♪

408
00:23:27,086 --> 00:23:28,206
[sighs]

409
00:23:35,366 --> 00:23:36,486
[groans softly]

410
00:23:38,966 --> 00:23:39,926
- Fuck.

411
00:23:43,446 --> 00:23:45,686
[knock on door]
BOBBI: Frances?

412
00:23:46,726 --> 00:23:47,846
Are you okay?

413
00:23:48,326 --> 00:23:50,046
- Yeah, just period pain.

414
00:23:50,726 --> 00:23:52,366
BOBBI:
Have you got any painkillers in there?

415
00:23:53,046 --> 00:23:55,366
- Um, no. [sniffles]

416
00:23:55,366 --> 00:23:56,486
BOBBI:
Okay, hang on.

417
00:23:57,846 --> 00:23:58,766
[groans]

418
00:24:07,806 --> 00:24:09,206
Do you need anything else?

419
00:24:09,646 --> 00:24:11,126
- No, no, no.

420
00:24:12,166 --> 00:24:13,766
You go home.

421
00:24:29,926 --> 00:24:33,526
♪

422
00:24:33,526 --> 00:24:34,726
[Bobbi gasps]

423
00:24:34,726 --> 00:24:36,366
- Um, Frances.

424
00:24:36,366 --> 00:24:40,406
♪

425
00:24:42,886 --> 00:24:43,926
[groans]

426
00:24:43,926 --> 00:24:47,846
♪

427
00:24:47,846 --> 00:24:48,766
- You stayed.

428
00:24:50,566 --> 00:24:51,926
- You suffer.

429
00:24:51,926 --> 00:24:55,326
♪

430
00:24:55,326 --> 00:24:56,606
I'll make you some tea.

431
00:24:57,446 --> 00:24:58,646
- Thank you.

432
00:25:05,926 --> 00:25:07,766
[liquid pouring]

433
00:25:08,886 --> 00:25:10,166
BOBBI:
How you feelin'?

434
00:25:11,046 --> 00:25:12,086
- Better.

435
00:25:16,766 --> 00:25:19,126
- Stop staring at yourself.
- Yeah.

436
00:25:19,846 --> 00:25:20,806
Sorry.

437
00:25:21,766 --> 00:25:23,406
[applause in distance]

438
00:25:24,766 --> 00:25:25,766
Hey.

439
00:25:27,686 --> 00:25:28,406
Come on.

440
00:25:31,406 --> 00:25:32,526
Ready?

441
00:25:33,446 --> 00:25:35,566
[applause]

442
00:25:42,646 --> 00:25:44,446
- This poem is called Diamonds.

443
00:25:45,206 --> 00:25:46,126
Here's a riddle.

444
00:25:46,126 --> 00:25:46,926
- My best friend...

445
00:25:46,926 --> 00:25:48,046
- ...is inherently worthless...

446
00:25:48,046 --> 00:25:48,966
- ...but highly prized...

447
00:25:48,966 --> 00:25:50,286
- ...who'll empty out your bank account.

448
00:25:50,286 --> 00:25:52,886
But what they did do,
and we'll quote from their report here,

449
00:25:52,886 --> 00:25:55,606
which is much better than
anything we could ever make up.

450
00:25:55,606 --> 00:25:58,646
All of these lectures
revolve around the diamond engagement ring

451
00:25:58,646 --> 00:26:00,366
and are reaching thousands of girls

452
00:26:00,366 --> 00:26:02,646
in their assemblies, classes,
and informal meetings

453
00:26:02,646 --> 00:26:05,246
in our leading educational institutions.

454
00:26:05,246 --> 00:26:06,566
They spread the word, they said,

455
00:26:06,566 --> 00:26:09,686
using wives and daughters
of political leaders.

456
00:26:09,686 --> 00:26:12,766
- Any woman who can make the grocer's wife

457
00:26:12,766 --> 00:26:14,726
and the mechanic's sweetheart say...

458
00:26:14,726 --> 00:26:17,006
BOTH:
"I wish I had what she has."

459
00:26:17,006 --> 00:26:19,206
- Do you get a feeling
that we are still kneeling

460
00:26:19,206 --> 00:26:21,046
under the heavy midst we've been told

461
00:26:21,046 --> 00:26:22,646
so stones can be sold.

462
00:26:22,646 --> 00:26:25,006
- And if a diamond's a thing,
put it on a ring,

463
00:26:25,006 --> 00:26:28,406
but don't sing to me
about love being enshrined in its class.

464
00:26:28,406 --> 00:26:31,126
I won't be your audience.
I'm out of your grasp.

465
00:26:31,126 --> 00:26:32,886
[indistinct chatter]

466
00:26:36,006 --> 00:26:38,686
- Hey. That was brilliant.

467
00:26:38,686 --> 00:26:39,926
BOBBI: Thank you.
- Hey.

468
00:26:40,606 --> 00:26:41,526
Well done.

469
00:26:42,286 --> 00:26:44,486
- Thanks.
- You wanna buy me a drink?

470
00:26:44,486 --> 00:26:46,806
MELISSA:
Yeah, of course. Be my pleasure.

471
00:26:49,046 --> 00:26:51,166
NICK: After you.
- Thank you.

472
00:26:51,166 --> 00:26:52,966
♪ pop music playing ♪

473
00:26:54,366 --> 00:26:56,206
- So what did you think
of the play the other night?

474
00:26:57,886 --> 00:26:59,686
- Yeah, it was good.

475
00:27:01,126 --> 00:27:02,926
I thought you were very good.

476
00:27:03,286 --> 00:27:04,166
NICK:
Thanks.

477
00:27:05,806 --> 00:27:07,286
- Don't you feel a bit conflicted?

478
00:27:08,846 --> 00:27:10,326
- Generally or--

479
00:27:10,326 --> 00:27:12,526
- You're playing a gay character
and you're a straight man.

480
00:27:13,766 --> 00:27:14,966
- Is Brick gay?

481
00:27:15,886 --> 00:27:17,566
Bisexual, maybe.

482
00:27:17,566 --> 00:27:19,926
- You make it sound like
gay is the destination

483
00:27:19,926 --> 00:27:22,806
and bisexual is like a stop on the way.

484
00:27:22,806 --> 00:27:24,406
Not quite there.

485
00:27:25,246 --> 00:27:27,846
- Hmm.
- I mean, Frances is bisexual.

486
00:27:27,846 --> 00:27:29,126
- Jesus Christ, Bobbi.

487
00:27:29,126 --> 00:27:30,926
- You've probably totally offended her.

488
00:27:30,926 --> 00:27:32,726
- I promise, I feel
very conflicted, Bobbi.

489
00:27:33,486 --> 00:27:35,206
- Okay.
- And I apologize.

490
00:27:35,846 --> 00:27:38,366
Well, as long as you're self-flagellating
and having an awful time.

491
00:27:39,326 --> 00:27:41,566
Melissa, I need you to meet someone.
MELISSA: Okay.

492
00:27:44,566 --> 00:27:46,246
[indistinct chatter]
[chuckling]

493
00:27:46,246 --> 00:27:48,126
BOBBI:
Philip, Melissa. Melissa, Philip.

494
00:27:48,126 --> 00:27:49,486
PHILIP:
Hi.

495
00:27:49,486 --> 00:27:50,646
- I'm sorry I was late.

496
00:27:52,486 --> 00:27:53,726
- Thanks for coming.

497
00:27:56,126 --> 00:27:57,966
- I really liked it.

498
00:27:59,286 --> 00:28:00,526
Yeah.

499
00:28:00,526 --> 00:28:03,646
I don't really know how to be articulate
about it beyond that.

500
00:28:04,006 --> 00:28:05,086
But--

501
00:28:07,686 --> 00:28:08,646
I liked it.

502
00:28:11,686 --> 00:28:13,326
I think it would have been better
if I'd said nothing.

503
00:28:15,366 --> 00:28:17,726
I'll craft you an email.

504
00:28:18,846 --> 00:28:20,886
It'll be full of compliments and--

505
00:28:22,286 --> 00:28:23,846
be in complete sentences.

506
00:28:25,366 --> 00:28:28,206
- But won't require us
to make eye contact.

507
00:28:29,646 --> 00:28:30,726
- Right.

508
00:28:31,366 --> 00:28:34,126
♪ Used by Wyvern Lingo playing ♪

509
00:28:34,126 --> 00:28:35,526
- We could try, though.

510
00:28:38,886 --> 00:28:42,566
♪ I don't need you to love me ♪

511
00:28:42,566 --> 00:28:45,966
♪ I can't be broken twice ♪

512
00:28:47,126 --> 00:28:50,686
♪ Just tell me I'm beautiful ♪

513
00:28:50,686 --> 00:28:52,646
♪ As we lie down ♪

514
00:28:52,646 --> 00:28:54,926
♪ That will suffice ♪

515
00:28:54,926 --> 00:28:58,406
♪ Don't look so guilty ♪

516
00:28:58,406 --> 00:29:01,006
♪ As though you've done me wrong ♪

517
00:29:02,446 --> 00:29:06,246
♪ I'm not your victim to be pitied ♪

518
00:29:06,246 --> 00:29:09,286
♪ I'm not yours at all ♪

519
00:29:09,286 --> 00:29:10,966
♪ For long ♪

520
00:29:11,926 --> 00:29:15,126
♪ Oh, with your hands you cheapened me ♪

521
00:29:15,126 --> 00:29:19,246
♪ And I'll never let another weaken me ♪

522
00:29:19,686 --> 00:29:23,686
♪ vocalizing ♪

523
00:29:27,166 --> 00:29:30,566
♪ But you kissed me too softly ♪

524
00:29:30,566 --> 00:29:33,926
♪ And then I felt used ♪

525
00:29:41,966 --> 00:29:43,446
MELISSA:
Good to see you!

526
00:29:43,446 --> 00:29:45,406
- This is... amazing.

527
00:29:45,406 --> 00:29:47,166
-Hey, Frances.
-Hey.

528
00:29:47,766 --> 00:29:49,726
♪ ♪

529
00:29:49,726 --> 00:29:52,206
- People think in couples.

530
00:29:53,366 --> 00:29:55,086
You have to work
really hard to resist it.

531
00:29:55,086 --> 00:29:56,646
He's clearly into you.

532
00:29:56,646 --> 00:29:57,646
- He's nice actually.

533
00:29:58,206 --> 00:30:00,726
I'm just not sure what to do yet.

534
00:30:01,246 --> 00:30:02,566
BOBBI:
I kissed Melissa.

535
00:30:02,566 --> 00:30:07,606
♪ ♪

536
00:30:07,606 --> 00:30:09,846
- I've never had sex with a man before.

537
00:30:10,726 --> 00:30:13,326
- It's important you know
how happy you make me.

538
00:30:14,086 --> 00:30:16,966
- We only know him because he's
married to someone interesting.

539
00:30:16,966 --> 00:30:19,686
- Melissa's not that interesting.

540
00:30:20,286 --> 00:30:22,726
- There's nothing else that
I should know about with Nick, is there?

541
00:30:24,886 --> 00:30:26,966
FRANCES:
When did you stop being in love?

542
00:30:26,966 --> 00:30:28,726
- I don't think I did stop.

543
00:30:28,726 --> 00:30:30,406
- You're saying you still love her?

544
00:30:30,406 --> 00:30:35,086
♪ ♪

545
00:30:35,086 --> 00:30:36,086
- Were you going to tell me?

546
00:30:37,046 --> 00:30:39,686
NICK: Frances.
I want to keep seeing you.

547
00:30:39,686 --> 00:30:42,846
- I'm in love with you
and you obviously don't feel the same.

548
00:30:42,846 --> 00:30:46,486
I don't really know
how to do this anymore.

549
00:30:47,606 --> 00:30:50,206
I thought that maybe
I wasn't capable of love.

550
00:30:50,206 --> 00:30:53,086
♪ ♪

551
00:30:53,086 --> 00:30:54,406
That isn't true.

552
00:30:54,406 --> 00:30:57,726
♪ ♪

553
00:30:58,305 --> 00:31:58,616
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