Mrs. Fletcher (2019) s01e07 Episode Script
Welcome Back
1 MARGO FAIRCHILD: It's hard for us to disappoint someone that we love.
- Are you sure you're not mad? - Bye, Ted.
Hey, you look great.
Going on a date? EVE FLETCHER: Oh no, it's just a class.
Must be a pretty fun class.
JULIAN SPITZER: I really like you.
EVE: I like you, too.
I can't We can't.
I'm sorry.
COUNSELOR: Brendan, in college, every single minute of your existence - is entirely up to you.
- [SIGHS.]
- You can come study with me.
- [KNOCKS.]
CHLOE: You asshole! Get the fuck out of my room! Mm.
Oatmeal from a hot plate.
Nothing but the best for my friends.
I think I'm gonna go home this weekend.
See my family.
That's good.
What was I thinking? - He drank Muscle Milk.
- [CHUCKLES.]
I should've known.
This is not your fault.
I know.
["CHIFON MAJESTY" BY NORMAN HARRIS.]
[MUSIC CONTINUES IN BACKGROUND.]
[WHISPERS.]
Oh, my God.
Are you kidding me? - Hi.
- Eve.
Good to see you.
- You okay? - Yeah.
Just making a little pit stop.
- Sure.
- Hey, sit down.
Keep me company.
- Oh, no, that's okay.
- No, no, no, come on.
You do something with your your hair? No.
Oh, whatever it is, it's keep doing it, 'cause it's uh it's working.
I, um [CLEARS THROAT.]
I ran into Bethany today, she told me about the Yep, she told me.
Small world.
- I didn't know that you guys were - We weren't.
I I guess we just got sloppy or something.
Mm.
Well, she seems really happy about it, so Yeah, yeah.
It's definitely a curve ball.
And we just have a lot on our plate as it is.
I really didn't expect to have two kids at this point in my life.
Three kids.
You'll have three kids, Ted.
- You know what I mean.
- No, I know what you mean.
So, I think I'm gonna eat this at home, but it's nice to run into you.
- Congratulations.
- Yeah, thanks.
[SENTIMENTAL MUSIC PLAYS.]
I wish you could've come to see me earlier - in the semester.
- I did.
No, I mean when you first started running into difficulty.
I would've advised you to drop Econ, and focus on your other courses.
Okay, but, like, what do I do now? Well You could withdraw from the courses that you're failing.
Or you can try to buckle down and complete your work.
Is that still in the realm of possibility? Yeah.
I dunno.
I'm pretty far behind.
You should probably discuss it with your parents, and come up with a plan.
Okay.
I'm gonna do that.
Thank you.
If it's any comfort to you, Brendan this happens a lot.
College is a big leap, and not everyone's ready.
Okay, thanks.
[NOTIFICATION DINGS.]
- Hi.
[CLEARS THROAT.]
- Hello.
I got divorced ten years ago.
It's better late than never though, right? That'll be 12.
50.
[AMBIENT MUSIC PLAYS.]
Now that's a bargain.
[PHONE VIBRATES.]
Hello? Hi, are you busy tonight? I'm having a well, a party.
- Oh, sounds like fun.
What's - EVE FLETCHER: Oh, good.
Would you mind inviting the class? I don't have everybody's contact info.
MARGO FAIRCHILD: What's the occasion? Eve? Are you there? - Hello? - [WINCES.]
MARGO: Eve, what's - Slow down, jerk.
- Fuck.
Hey, look, Chloe, I am right outside.
Uh, I don't know, will you just please talk to me? Just [EXHALES.]
Please.
Brendan.
Yo.
Hey, uh, listen, man, Chloe wants you to leave.
She says you're creeping her out.
- Sh You're in there with her.
- Yeah.
You shouldn't be here, man, what are you I shouldn't be here, I She won't answer my texts, - or my calls.
- Can you blame her for that? I'm I'm trying to apologize.
And I don't really know how to do that.
Brendan It's a little too late for that, okay? Oh, come on.
- I didn't mean to like - It doesn't matter.
No one cares what you meant.
Okay? ["UNDER THE MILKY WAY" BY THE CHURCH PLAYS.]
Wow.
This looks so great.
Yeah, you like it? I mean I think we're good on balloons.
Well, I don't think you can ever really have enough balloons.
[LAUGHING.]
- Thank you.
- Yeah.
Oh, it does feel weird though, throwing a party for myself.
No, it's good, and you need to celebrate 'cause it's a big day.
Ooh.
Ah - Wow, okay.
- Oh, go, sit down.
Relax, okay? Okay, could you grab my pills for me on the counter? - I'm sorry.
Thank you.
- Yeah, of course.
- Thanks, Amanda.
- Yeah.
Oof, wow.
Oh - AMANDA OLNEY: Here.
- This is embarrassing.
AMANDA: No, no, no, you're fine.
Oh.
- Thank you.
- Yep, oh, God.
- Here you go.
- Thanks.
Do you mind if I join you? Oh, are are you in pain? Yeah, sometimes.
[CHUCKLES.]
Sure.
Thank you.
Thanks again for I mean, this is It's so sweet, I really appreciate it.
Yeah, you're welcome.
Thank you for the invite.
I've not been to a party in a while.
- Really? - Yeah.
I need to make new friends.
That sad? Well I'm I'm really glad you came.
Yeah, me too.
And don't worry, I'm not gonna Not gonna kiss you again.
Well, it's your party, so I think you can kiss whoever you want.
[DOORBELL RINGS.]
I got it.
- I, oh - No, no, no, no, I got it.
Thank you.
Wish I knew what you were looking for [PANTING.]
EVE: Yeah, it's just I should've done this years ago.
Thanks, Jane.
- But - What took you so long to do it? Uh, I just felt like I was stuck with it, you know - Like it was just - Right.
I know that feeling.
It's hard to overcome.
Oof.
Does Brendan know? I was gonna wait until he got home for Thanksgiving.
- Right? - I think.
Thought it'd be better in person.
Oh - You want me? - Do you mind, Amanda? Thank you.
- Thank you.
- Is Brendan your is he your - Uh, it's my son.
- Oh.
EVE: Yeah.
Hey, J.
- MARGO: Hi.
- CURTIS: Hey, Julian.
Hey, sorry I'm late.
I didn't know if you were coming.
You did not reply to my email.
- I wasn't sure if I could, uh - EVE: It's so good to see you.
So glad you're here.
Hi.
Would you like something to drink? Um, uh, maybe a beer.
- Okay.
Mm-hmm.
- Thanks.
This is, uh, this is Julian, he's in our class.
- Hi.
- Hey.
Hi.
Um Is it your Thanks.
Is it your birthday? No.
I I changed my name.
I'm not, um, Eve Fletcher anymore.
So, who are you? I'm Eve Mackie.
It's my real name.
It's the name I was born with.
Welcome back.
Yeah, welcome back, Eve Mackie.
- All right.
- Welcome back.
- Eve Mackie's here.
- Hey! - Cheers! - Cheers! - Thanks, you guys.
- Yeah, come on.
Hey, thanks for distracting me.
This way I'll be able to focus on my orgo tonight.
Hey Good luck with your polymers.
See ya.
[HUMMING MELODY.]
Gonna take a shower - Oh, fuck.
- Oh, uh [CRYING.]
You okay? [SOBS.]
I don't plan on Thank you for coming to this.
[LAUGHS.]
Oh, it's so lame.
- No, it's not.
- Yes, Jane.
- JANE ROSEN: It's cute.
- They're nice people, though.
So sweet, this is the whole class? - Yeah, it's this.
- The lot of 'em? [CHUCKLES.]
This is the lot of 'em.
So are you guys still gonna go on that trip then? My God.
I didn't cancel it.
So Guess it's ocean view, here we come.
Hey, that's something.
- I don't know what I'm doing.
- No, but it sounds okay.
It's something.
Maybe I should take a class.
Yeah, I think you would love it.
- You don't have to do this.
- It's really okay.
Everybody gets homesick.
I've been home three times this semester.
- [CAR LOCK BEEPS.]
- Miss my mom's cooking.
I know, it's just a long way to go.
I like driving at night.
But you're paying for gas.
[SLOW ROCK MUSIC PLAYS.]
- Hey, why don't we try these? - Awesome.
- Yeah, and here, oh - Great party.
Thanks, guys.
- Hey.
- Hey.
Um, I'm really Really glad that you came.
Yeah.
Do you believe in ghosts? Not really.
Yeah, me neither, but I thought I saw one today.
- Yeah? - [CHUCKLES.]
Yeah.
That's how I hurt my foot.
I thought I saw a friend of mine who had died.
Tried to walk closer, and then I fell, and I sprained my ankle.
And when I got up he was gone.
[SCOFFS.]
Wow.
Were you scared? No.
- Oh.
- It was just a lot.
I can imagine.
[CHUCKLES.]
Well You know, um I I I took your advice.
There's this girl that I work with, and, I just started talking with her.
Okay.
Like the way I talk with you.
And and and you're right, it's really not that hard.
- See, I told you.
- Yeah.
Yeah, you were right.
- Is she cute? - Yeah.
Yeah.
She's not really my type.
But she's cute.
AMANDA: Hey, sorry to bother you.
No, please.
- I mean, we're just talking.
- Oh, yeah You have your driver's license, right? - Yes.
- AMANDA: Okay.
We're going on a liquor run.
Oh, that's okay, Amanda, we're good.
No, no, no, this party need tequila.
- Okay.
- So, let's go.
We'll be back soon, come on.
Do you need any cash or anything? - AMANDA: Uh-uh.
Bye.
- Okay.
Golden Years Golden Years, whop whop whop ["GOLDEN YEARS" BY DAVID BOWIE PLAYS.]
Golden Years Gold, whop whop whop Don't let me hear you say life's taking you nowhere Angel [LAUGHING.]
[MUSIC VOLUME DECREASES.]
I'm so sorry I stole you away from that wild party.
What? No.
It wasn't that bad.
No.
Is that weird for you? Like, hanging out with a bunch of old people? No, they're my friends.
How old are you? [QUIZZICALLY.]
18? - Nineteen.
- Oh.
- That's a fun age.
- Yeah.
That's, uh, that's what I hear.
Well, you know you know, I was very popular in college.
I had a lot of really great sex, and I had a very high level of self-esteem, so.
Same here.
- Oh, yeah.
- Oh, yeah.
You should check out my Instagram.
Oh, my God, I can't wait.
- [LAUGHING.]
- Golden Years I think there's a good chance we're living in a computer simulation.
So, none of this is real? JANE: Like, I don't know, I guess I'm more of a spiritual person in that sense.
CURTIS: Then you would probably relate to this theory.
[MUSIC PLAYS INTENSELY.]
[MUSIC FADES.]
- I might get some more wine.
- You okay? Yeah, no Yeah, I was feeling so tired now I'm like I'm so All of a sudden, I'm really awake.
- Okay.
- Yeah.
- You want me to come with you? - No, no, no, I'm really good.
Thank you.
Getting a second wind.
I'm just like, what is time? Because if you're there That's another illusion.
["CATCH YOU DREAMING" BY RIDE PLAYS.]
In another time There were people here [CLEARS THROAT.]
Do you like being in a singing group? Dude, it is so much fun.
All our voices, blending together, just kind of lose yourself in there.
Wish I could do that.
It's a lot of hard work.
But I like all the other Little Monsters, so that helps.
Except one, there's one asshole.
There's always one asshole, like It's like the law of the universe.
Yeah.
Totally.
- This was a nice party.
- Oh.
Thank you.
Hey did you celebrate yours? - My name change? - Yeah.
No.
But I remember holding that paper in my hand, what that felt like.
I was officially myself for the first time in my life.
That was huge.
Well this I know this is not that.
No, I just thought I would feel like a little different.
It's so weird.
I hate to be the first to say goodnight, but, tomorrow's a school day.
Oh, no.
Oh, Curtis, thank you for - Thank you.
- coming.
[CHUCKLING.]
- My pleasure.
- Oh.
- Goodnight, Eve Mackie.
- [CHUCKLES.]
- It's nice to meet you.
- Oh, my God.
- All right, all right.
- You're the best.
- AMANDA: So, what do you like? - Uh, I I I don't drink much.
Oh God, What are you, a Mormon? Uh, no.
I might be a Transcendentalist.
[CHUCKLES.]
You have a crush on Eve, don't you? Is it that obvious? I mean only if you're paying attention.
I know it's I know it's weird, I just It's not weird.
It's not weird at all.
You sure you don't want to stay for just one more drink? They're gonna be back any second, just Oh, I wish I could stay here and get drunk with you.
- Have fun.
Bye.
- Okay, goodbye.
- JANE: Take care of your foot.
- Oh it's feeling better already.
- Go to bed.
- Yes, yes.
- I love you.
- Okay.
- Bye-bye.
- Great party.
Oh, bye.
She punched me in the nuts and I'm the bad guy.
She punched you? Mm-hmm.
It's my fault.
[CLEARS THROAT.]
Completely my fault.
["SUCKER'S SHANGRI-LA" BY LOWER DENS PLAYS.]
[WINCING.]
Do you want a chaser of more? EVE: Oh, no, thank you.
Ooh! [EVE EXHALES.]
Okay.
- Do you have that vape pen? - Of course.
- Could I see it? - AMANDA: You can.
- EVE: Thank you.
- AMANDA: Yeah, mm-hmm.
- You remember how? - I do.
- [CHUCKLES.]
You're a natural.
- Thank you.
You don't have to.
But you can.
I really wanted to dance tonight.
JULIAN: That would've been really fun.
We should do it.
- Amanda.
- What? - [CLEARS THROAT.]
- [MUSIC STOPS.]
["IS IT ANY WONDER?" BY DURAND JONES & THE INDICATIONS PLAYS.]
This road [LAUGHS.]
Is gonna take us back now May I have this dance? I'll be gentle.
You look so fine I don't know how to act now They say my child Don't stroll off easy Cause when it's time You gone hear what she said Is it any wonder? Is it any wonder? If you ever leave me alone I'll be crying wishin' you'd come home Ooh, oh, ooh, oh Ooh, oh When I look in your eyes See you staring at me, girl And when it's time I see you holdin' on me, girl Cause you You got a hold on me, yeah So I Gon' make you see, yeah, oh, yeah Is it any wonder? Is it any wonder? Is it any wonder? Is it any wonder? When the sun goes down at night Gon' let you know that everything's all right Is it any wonder? Is it any wonder? Is it any wonder? Is it any wonder? - Oh, baby - [MUSIC CONCLUDES.]
Thank you.
Really.
- You gotta pee or something? - No, I'm good.
I should get going.
Get some rest.
I'll see you when you get back.
Yeah Totally.
- Thanks.
- Yep.
You got it, dipshit.
[LOCK CLICKS.]
[MULTIPLE PEOPLE CHUCKLING.]
[INDISTINCT CHATTER.]
EVE: No, I know.
Well, what do you mean? [LAUGHING.]
[GASPS.]
Oh! [STAMMERS.]
Brendan Hey.
Hey.
["THE KILLING MOON" BY ECHO AND THE BUNNYMEN PLAYS.]
- Are you sure you're not mad? - Bye, Ted.
Hey, you look great.
Going on a date? EVE FLETCHER: Oh no, it's just a class.
Must be a pretty fun class.
JULIAN SPITZER: I really like you.
EVE: I like you, too.
I can't We can't.
I'm sorry.
COUNSELOR: Brendan, in college, every single minute of your existence - is entirely up to you.
- [SIGHS.]
- You can come study with me.
- [KNOCKS.]
CHLOE: You asshole! Get the fuck out of my room! Mm.
Oatmeal from a hot plate.
Nothing but the best for my friends.
I think I'm gonna go home this weekend.
See my family.
That's good.
What was I thinking? - He drank Muscle Milk.
- [CHUCKLES.]
I should've known.
This is not your fault.
I know.
["CHIFON MAJESTY" BY NORMAN HARRIS.]
[MUSIC CONTINUES IN BACKGROUND.]
[WHISPERS.]
Oh, my God.
Are you kidding me? - Hi.
- Eve.
Good to see you.
- You okay? - Yeah.
Just making a little pit stop.
- Sure.
- Hey, sit down.
Keep me company.
- Oh, no, that's okay.
- No, no, no, come on.
You do something with your your hair? No.
Oh, whatever it is, it's keep doing it, 'cause it's uh it's working.
I, um [CLEARS THROAT.]
I ran into Bethany today, she told me about the Yep, she told me.
Small world.
- I didn't know that you guys were - We weren't.
I I guess we just got sloppy or something.
Mm.
Well, she seems really happy about it, so Yeah, yeah.
It's definitely a curve ball.
And we just have a lot on our plate as it is.
I really didn't expect to have two kids at this point in my life.
Three kids.
You'll have three kids, Ted.
- You know what I mean.
- No, I know what you mean.
So, I think I'm gonna eat this at home, but it's nice to run into you.
- Congratulations.
- Yeah, thanks.
[SENTIMENTAL MUSIC PLAYS.]
I wish you could've come to see me earlier - in the semester.
- I did.
No, I mean when you first started running into difficulty.
I would've advised you to drop Econ, and focus on your other courses.
Okay, but, like, what do I do now? Well You could withdraw from the courses that you're failing.
Or you can try to buckle down and complete your work.
Is that still in the realm of possibility? Yeah.
I dunno.
I'm pretty far behind.
You should probably discuss it with your parents, and come up with a plan.
Okay.
I'm gonna do that.
Thank you.
If it's any comfort to you, Brendan this happens a lot.
College is a big leap, and not everyone's ready.
Okay, thanks.
[NOTIFICATION DINGS.]
- Hi.
[CLEARS THROAT.]
- Hello.
I got divorced ten years ago.
It's better late than never though, right? That'll be 12.
50.
[AMBIENT MUSIC PLAYS.]
Now that's a bargain.
[PHONE VIBRATES.]
Hello? Hi, are you busy tonight? I'm having a well, a party.
- Oh, sounds like fun.
What's - EVE FLETCHER: Oh, good.
Would you mind inviting the class? I don't have everybody's contact info.
MARGO FAIRCHILD: What's the occasion? Eve? Are you there? - Hello? - [WINCES.]
MARGO: Eve, what's - Slow down, jerk.
- Fuck.
Hey, look, Chloe, I am right outside.
Uh, I don't know, will you just please talk to me? Just [EXHALES.]
Please.
Brendan.
Yo.
Hey, uh, listen, man, Chloe wants you to leave.
She says you're creeping her out.
- Sh You're in there with her.
- Yeah.
You shouldn't be here, man, what are you I shouldn't be here, I She won't answer my texts, - or my calls.
- Can you blame her for that? I'm I'm trying to apologize.
And I don't really know how to do that.
Brendan It's a little too late for that, okay? Oh, come on.
- I didn't mean to like - It doesn't matter.
No one cares what you meant.
Okay? ["UNDER THE MILKY WAY" BY THE CHURCH PLAYS.]
Wow.
This looks so great.
Yeah, you like it? I mean I think we're good on balloons.
Well, I don't think you can ever really have enough balloons.
[LAUGHING.]
- Thank you.
- Yeah.
Oh, it does feel weird though, throwing a party for myself.
No, it's good, and you need to celebrate 'cause it's a big day.
Ooh.
Ah - Wow, okay.
- Oh, go, sit down.
Relax, okay? Okay, could you grab my pills for me on the counter? - I'm sorry.
Thank you.
- Yeah, of course.
- Thanks, Amanda.
- Yeah.
Oof, wow.
Oh - AMANDA OLNEY: Here.
- This is embarrassing.
AMANDA: No, no, no, you're fine.
Oh.
- Thank you.
- Yep, oh, God.
- Here you go.
- Thanks.
Do you mind if I join you? Oh, are are you in pain? Yeah, sometimes.
[CHUCKLES.]
Sure.
Thank you.
Thanks again for I mean, this is It's so sweet, I really appreciate it.
Yeah, you're welcome.
Thank you for the invite.
I've not been to a party in a while.
- Really? - Yeah.
I need to make new friends.
That sad? Well I'm I'm really glad you came.
Yeah, me too.
And don't worry, I'm not gonna Not gonna kiss you again.
Well, it's your party, so I think you can kiss whoever you want.
[DOORBELL RINGS.]
I got it.
- I, oh - No, no, no, no, I got it.
Thank you.
Wish I knew what you were looking for [PANTING.]
EVE: Yeah, it's just I should've done this years ago.
Thanks, Jane.
- But - What took you so long to do it? Uh, I just felt like I was stuck with it, you know - Like it was just - Right.
I know that feeling.
It's hard to overcome.
Oof.
Does Brendan know? I was gonna wait until he got home for Thanksgiving.
- Right? - I think.
Thought it'd be better in person.
Oh - You want me? - Do you mind, Amanda? Thank you.
- Thank you.
- Is Brendan your is he your - Uh, it's my son.
- Oh.
EVE: Yeah.
Hey, J.
- MARGO: Hi.
- CURTIS: Hey, Julian.
Hey, sorry I'm late.
I didn't know if you were coming.
You did not reply to my email.
- I wasn't sure if I could, uh - EVE: It's so good to see you.
So glad you're here.
Hi.
Would you like something to drink? Um, uh, maybe a beer.
- Okay.
Mm-hmm.
- Thanks.
This is, uh, this is Julian, he's in our class.
- Hi.
- Hey.
Hi.
Um Is it your Thanks.
Is it your birthday? No.
I I changed my name.
I'm not, um, Eve Fletcher anymore.
So, who are you? I'm Eve Mackie.
It's my real name.
It's the name I was born with.
Welcome back.
Yeah, welcome back, Eve Mackie.
- All right.
- Welcome back.
- Eve Mackie's here.
- Hey! - Cheers! - Cheers! - Thanks, you guys.
- Yeah, come on.
Hey, thanks for distracting me.
This way I'll be able to focus on my orgo tonight.
Hey Good luck with your polymers.
See ya.
[HUMMING MELODY.]
Gonna take a shower - Oh, fuck.
- Oh, uh [CRYING.]
You okay? [SOBS.]
I don't plan on Thank you for coming to this.
[LAUGHS.]
Oh, it's so lame.
- No, it's not.
- Yes, Jane.
- JANE ROSEN: It's cute.
- They're nice people, though.
So sweet, this is the whole class? - Yeah, it's this.
- The lot of 'em? [CHUCKLES.]
This is the lot of 'em.
So are you guys still gonna go on that trip then? My God.
I didn't cancel it.
So Guess it's ocean view, here we come.
Hey, that's something.
- I don't know what I'm doing.
- No, but it sounds okay.
It's something.
Maybe I should take a class.
Yeah, I think you would love it.
- You don't have to do this.
- It's really okay.
Everybody gets homesick.
I've been home three times this semester.
- [CAR LOCK BEEPS.]
- Miss my mom's cooking.
I know, it's just a long way to go.
I like driving at night.
But you're paying for gas.
[SLOW ROCK MUSIC PLAYS.]
- Hey, why don't we try these? - Awesome.
- Yeah, and here, oh - Great party.
Thanks, guys.
- Hey.
- Hey.
Um, I'm really Really glad that you came.
Yeah.
Do you believe in ghosts? Not really.
Yeah, me neither, but I thought I saw one today.
- Yeah? - [CHUCKLES.]
Yeah.
That's how I hurt my foot.
I thought I saw a friend of mine who had died.
Tried to walk closer, and then I fell, and I sprained my ankle.
And when I got up he was gone.
[SCOFFS.]
Wow.
Were you scared? No.
- Oh.
- It was just a lot.
I can imagine.
[CHUCKLES.]
Well You know, um I I I took your advice.
There's this girl that I work with, and, I just started talking with her.
Okay.
Like the way I talk with you.
And and and you're right, it's really not that hard.
- See, I told you.
- Yeah.
Yeah, you were right.
- Is she cute? - Yeah.
Yeah.
She's not really my type.
But she's cute.
AMANDA: Hey, sorry to bother you.
No, please.
- I mean, we're just talking.
- Oh, yeah You have your driver's license, right? - Yes.
- AMANDA: Okay.
We're going on a liquor run.
Oh, that's okay, Amanda, we're good.
No, no, no, this party need tequila.
- Okay.
- So, let's go.
We'll be back soon, come on.
Do you need any cash or anything? - AMANDA: Uh-uh.
Bye.
- Okay.
Golden Years Golden Years, whop whop whop ["GOLDEN YEARS" BY DAVID BOWIE PLAYS.]
Golden Years Gold, whop whop whop Don't let me hear you say life's taking you nowhere Angel [LAUGHING.]
[MUSIC VOLUME DECREASES.]
I'm so sorry I stole you away from that wild party.
What? No.
It wasn't that bad.
No.
Is that weird for you? Like, hanging out with a bunch of old people? No, they're my friends.
How old are you? [QUIZZICALLY.]
18? - Nineteen.
- Oh.
- That's a fun age.
- Yeah.
That's, uh, that's what I hear.
Well, you know you know, I was very popular in college.
I had a lot of really great sex, and I had a very high level of self-esteem, so.
Same here.
- Oh, yeah.
- Oh, yeah.
You should check out my Instagram.
Oh, my God, I can't wait.
- [LAUGHING.]
- Golden Years I think there's a good chance we're living in a computer simulation.
So, none of this is real? JANE: Like, I don't know, I guess I'm more of a spiritual person in that sense.
CURTIS: Then you would probably relate to this theory.
[MUSIC PLAYS INTENSELY.]
[MUSIC FADES.]
- I might get some more wine.
- You okay? Yeah, no Yeah, I was feeling so tired now I'm like I'm so All of a sudden, I'm really awake.
- Okay.
- Yeah.
- You want me to come with you? - No, no, no, I'm really good.
Thank you.
Getting a second wind.
I'm just like, what is time? Because if you're there That's another illusion.
["CATCH YOU DREAMING" BY RIDE PLAYS.]
In another time There were people here [CLEARS THROAT.]
Do you like being in a singing group? Dude, it is so much fun.
All our voices, blending together, just kind of lose yourself in there.
Wish I could do that.
It's a lot of hard work.
But I like all the other Little Monsters, so that helps.
Except one, there's one asshole.
There's always one asshole, like It's like the law of the universe.
Yeah.
Totally.
- This was a nice party.
- Oh.
Thank you.
Hey did you celebrate yours? - My name change? - Yeah.
No.
But I remember holding that paper in my hand, what that felt like.
I was officially myself for the first time in my life.
That was huge.
Well this I know this is not that.
No, I just thought I would feel like a little different.
It's so weird.
I hate to be the first to say goodnight, but, tomorrow's a school day.
Oh, no.
Oh, Curtis, thank you for - Thank you.
- coming.
[CHUCKLING.]
- My pleasure.
- Oh.
- Goodnight, Eve Mackie.
- [CHUCKLES.]
- It's nice to meet you.
- Oh, my God.
- All right, all right.
- You're the best.
- AMANDA: So, what do you like? - Uh, I I I don't drink much.
Oh God, What are you, a Mormon? Uh, no.
I might be a Transcendentalist.
[CHUCKLES.]
You have a crush on Eve, don't you? Is it that obvious? I mean only if you're paying attention.
I know it's I know it's weird, I just It's not weird.
It's not weird at all.
You sure you don't want to stay for just one more drink? They're gonna be back any second, just Oh, I wish I could stay here and get drunk with you.
- Have fun.
Bye.
- Okay, goodbye.
- JANE: Take care of your foot.
- Oh it's feeling better already.
- Go to bed.
- Yes, yes.
- I love you.
- Okay.
- Bye-bye.
- Great party.
Oh, bye.
She punched me in the nuts and I'm the bad guy.
She punched you? Mm-hmm.
It's my fault.
[CLEARS THROAT.]
Completely my fault.
["SUCKER'S SHANGRI-LA" BY LOWER DENS PLAYS.]
[WINCING.]
Do you want a chaser of more? EVE: Oh, no, thank you.
Ooh! [EVE EXHALES.]
Okay.
- Do you have that vape pen? - Of course.
- Could I see it? - AMANDA: You can.
- EVE: Thank you.
- AMANDA: Yeah, mm-hmm.
- You remember how? - I do.
- [CHUCKLES.]
You're a natural.
- Thank you.
You don't have to.
But you can.
I really wanted to dance tonight.
JULIAN: That would've been really fun.
We should do it.
- Amanda.
- What? - [CLEARS THROAT.]
- [MUSIC STOPS.]
["IS IT ANY WONDER?" BY DURAND JONES & THE INDICATIONS PLAYS.]
This road [LAUGHS.]
Is gonna take us back now May I have this dance? I'll be gentle.
You look so fine I don't know how to act now They say my child Don't stroll off easy Cause when it's time You gone hear what she said Is it any wonder? Is it any wonder? If you ever leave me alone I'll be crying wishin' you'd come home Ooh, oh, ooh, oh Ooh, oh When I look in your eyes See you staring at me, girl And when it's time I see you holdin' on me, girl Cause you You got a hold on me, yeah So I Gon' make you see, yeah, oh, yeah Is it any wonder? Is it any wonder? Is it any wonder? Is it any wonder? When the sun goes down at night Gon' let you know that everything's all right Is it any wonder? Is it any wonder? Is it any wonder? Is it any wonder? - Oh, baby - [MUSIC CONCLUDES.]
Thank you.
Really.
- You gotta pee or something? - No, I'm good.
I should get going.
Get some rest.
I'll see you when you get back.
Yeah Totally.
- Thanks.
- Yep.
You got it, dipshit.
[LOCK CLICKS.]
[MULTIPLE PEOPLE CHUCKLING.]
[INDISTINCT CHATTER.]
EVE: No, I know.
Well, what do you mean? [LAUGHING.]
[GASPS.]
Oh! [STAMMERS.]
Brendan Hey.
Hey.
["THE KILLING MOON" BY ECHO AND THE BUNNYMEN PLAYS.]