Copyright: 2009daj@davidandrewjohnson.com www.davidandrewjohnson.com HAYWARD SANITARIUM EPISODE 13 "VENGEANCE"ByDAVID JOHNSONBased on characters and story by Matthew Baucco and David Johnson

TEASERFADE IN:INT. ABANDONED SUBWAY TUNNEL -NIGHTDrip, drip, drip as water falls into a DARK PUDDLE.Suddenly, the water splashes as a nasty RAT scurries acrossit. The camera pans across the dank dark surroundings andsettles on GRANDMA and GRANDPA ATWATER. They are comfortingtheir five year-old granddaughter, JENNY, who whimpers asshe sleeps fitfully in the murky filth.GRANDMA(whispering)The poor dear, at least she'ssleeping now. Oh, Henry, I'm sofrightened. What do they want withus? Why do they torture us so?GRANDPAShhh, Ellie. I don't know, I justdon't know. But we have to staystrong, dear. For Jenny's sake ifnothing else.GRANDMAI know, I know. You read about thesethings in the papers. I neverthought anything like this could...Grandma breaks down and cries softly, Grandpa moves tocomfort her. Neither notices a dark figure moving out of theshadows behind them, MARIA CACADOR. She is a strikingLatina, dressed in stylish black clothes.GRANDPAThere, there, dear.MARIASo touching. If I could cry, I just might be moved to tears.GRANDPAYou're a monster! Why are you doingthis to us? What do you want?MARIAI suppose I'm just a mad, impetuousfool.GRANDMAPlease, we need something to eat. Atleast for the girl.

MARIA(stoops over the girl,stroking her hair)Hmm. You may be right. We can't havethe poor darling wasting away now,can we? Such a lovely little lady...Oh, my. She seems to have cutherself, hasn't she?Maria smiles and licks her lips lasciviously as she peelsaway the strip of Grandma's dress that was used to dress thelittle girl's wound. Without a sound, JEAN ST. GERMAINEseems to glide up behind her.JEANMaria.MARIAJean! You're back at last.JEANNone too soon, by the looks of it.Come.GRANDPAWait! The food! Please, have mercy.MARIAHold your tounge, old fool.Jean tosses a PACKAGE wrapped in butcher paper to the groundin front of the cowering old couple.JEANThere, Mr. Atwater. We will leaveyou to eat in peace.Jean takes Maria by the arm and whisks her away from the Atwaters with supernatural speed.MARIAYou are too kind.JEANI am practical. They must havesustenance.MARIA And me? Am I to remain in this holeforever?JEANThe tunnel serves our purpose, andthe Father's.