Script Draft One

Fade in:

EXT. graveyard - day

Jake is standing over a grave, soon to be joined Emily mourning the death of his best friend.

Jake is looking down at the grave of his best friend.

JAKE SCOFIELD, a small time crook, stands mournfully over a grave.

Jake (Narration)

Mark Hitching. That was his name. He was my friend. And I killed him.

EMILY THORNE, Jake’s current girlfriend who’s driven by her career and follows her gut.

Emily Thorne enters, and links hands with Jake looking deeply into his eyes. 

Jake (Narration)

But I didn’t do it alone. For too long I’ve been living in doubt…living in fear. When will it end? What am I supposed to do now? Nothing. I don’t deserve this life…or do I?

~ Ryan Chapman and Peter Godwin ~