(Uncomfortable)I think most of us are just trying to get through the week.
She picks up an apple and tosses it from hand to hand, moving with a light, rhythmic grace. You’re off early, Cass. Big day at college? CASSIE The biggest. I might actually float away. EXT. COLLEGE - DAY
She looks at the phone for a long time. She looks at the stacks of magazines and the empty spaces in her room.
(Beaming a wide, hollow smile)I love bold. It’s lovely. Everything is just so lovely.
Cassie is back in her room, the lights dimmed. She is rearranging the glass animals on her shelf. Her phone vibrates. A text from Sid: Are you home safe?
They are sitting by the lake. Cassie is staring at the ripples on the water. What are you thinking about?
I just want to see if the reflection is more real than I am.