Page 47 - Demo

GRANT walks near the top PLATFORM - tossing the SHOTGUN to BASS then stands at the edge of the STAIRS)
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If it would have been a rattler it would have bitten me in
the face. I ve heard all about a Negro Marshal who everyone feared. Never thought he would be a former slave from Grayson County. Never thought he would be a man I fought and worked side by side with and broke bread.
Silas.
BASS
(Silas puts his hands in the air)
BASS Put your hands down.
(He drops his hands)
BASS Any fresh water in here?
SILAS
Got a well at the end of town about a two minute walk.
BASS
Make it a one minute run. Dump that bowl outside and fill it
up with some clean water.
SILAS
Its pouring outside .... You want me too...
(BASS cocks his SHOTGUN pointing it at SILAS)
SILAS
...dump that bowl and feel it up with some clean water.
(SILAS walks over to retrieve the BOWL)
GRANT What do you want to do Bass?
BASS We got to wait this storm out.
(SILAS walks towards the SWINGING DOORS)
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