Chapter 78

Short Film Coming : Negative One
"Ang Pagbabalik"
Chapter 78

< Ann > : ba’t parang may nagbukas ng radyo sa itaas
< Christoper > : baka naman yung yaya mo
< Ann > : kanina pang natulog si yaya sa cottage, walang ibang tao sa bahay ngayon
< Anton > : akala ko ba brown out
< Ann > : recharchable kaya
(‘crash!’)
< Ann > : ano yon!?
< Anton > : sa may banda don, may nagbasag yata ng glass door nyo
< Ann > : … aah---!!!
< Anton > : Rex!!!
< Christoper > : o-key
< Anton > : Tupe! patay na si Rex! patay na si Rex! (then iyak)
< Ann > : (umiiyak)
< Anton > : kung sino ka man hayop ka, harapin mo kami! magpakita ka! magpakita kang duwag ka---!!!
(‘bang!’)
< Christoper > : Anton!
< Ann > : aah---!!! aah---!!! aah---!!!
< Christoper > : halika Ann, dalian mo!
< Ann > : aah---!!! aah---!!!
< Christoper > : Ann huminahon ka
< Ann > : (umiiyak)
< Christoper > : Ann, upo ka lang dito sa ilalim … pagkabato ko sa kanya nitong vase, takbo ka agad
< Ann > : (crying silently)
(sound of steps being heard)
< Christoper > : pinatay mo mga kaibigan ko! eto ang sayo!
(‘crash!’)
< Ann > : aray!!!
< Christoper > : sorry Ann sorry
(‘bang!’)
< Ann > : Tupe---!!!
(sound ng kasa ng baril)
< Ann > : (crying while running upstairs)
(Ann runs to her room and sit beside the radio)
< Ann > : (umiiyak)
(then someone is slamming the door)
< Ann > : ..! (tinatakip ang bibig)
(sound of unlocking the door and then opening)
< Ann > : (iyak) parang awa mo na … maawa ka, maawa ka sa ken (iyak)
maa-
(‘bang!’)
(sa ulo tinamaan si Ann)

(then the B side of the tape is played on the blooded radio)
< Voice > : … Christoper, Christoper
< Voice > : Christoper huy!
< Voice > : anong nangyare sayo?
< Voice > : nakikinig ka ba? kanina pa ko nagsasalita dito
< Voice > : tignan mo na lang kasi tong board
< Voice > : sa ibang school, dahil sa kalokohan nila, nagkaroon ng ganyang contest
< Voice > : hala! awkward naman non
< Voice > : Christoper, busy ka ah
< Voice > : wala napasyal lang … ilang araw ka na kasing hindi pumapasok
< Voice > : alam ko
< Voice > : ayaw mo ba non, nakatulong ka
< Voice > : wala pa nga daw nahuhuli eh
< Voice > : … anong nangyayare
< Voice > : ano, minsan, naghihiraman kami ng mga notes ni Anton
< Voice > : kung ano siguro ang uso
< Voice > : hala!
< Voice > : sige Tupe, pasok na ko sa klase ko
< Voice > : huy! lutang ka na naman pare … ba’t ba, ano bang problema?
< Voice > : may video na ba kayo para sa susunod na project
< Voice > : dahil sa entry nyo may inatake na pala sa puso yung guest na judge kanina dun

< Unknown Guy > : that’s my father you
pieces of …
(‘bang!’)
(binaril yung radyo)

(still playing on the broken radio repeatedly)
< Elvis’ voice > : that’s my father … t-that’s my father … that’s my f-father … f-father … father … f-father … (and so on…)

(then showing the mysterious guy, inaalis natitira pang mga bala ng baril then he goes to Ann’s bathroom)
(inside, Elvis is hanging dead na parang nagpatiwakal … nilagay nya yung baril sa bulsa ni Elvis at sinuotan din ng guantes si Elvis na may tuyong dugo)

(while doing it …)
(showing Ann’s dead body … blood is flowing)
(other location)
(showing Christoper’s dead body … blood is flowing)
(other location)
(showing Rex’s dead body … not far is Anton’s dead body … blood is flowing)

(fading to blackscreen)

SHORT FILM COMING

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