TOM Do I want to hear it? PAUL That's what we wanted to ask you. MCKENZIE It’s just, lately you’ve been better. PAUL You’ve been much much better. MCKENZIE So maybe it’s best we don’t ever bring her up again. PAUL Just let sleeping dogs lie. MCKENZIE Leave those dogs alone Tom! TOM You guys, look, I’m-- I appreciate what you’re saying and, thank you, really, for putting up with me these past few months. I’ve been crazy. But I’ve accepted the fact that she and I were just two very different people who wanted very different things. I wanted to get serious. Shit, I loved her. And I know now, she just isn’t the kind of girl who can settle down with one person and be happy. The way I wanted. And she probably never will. There was nothing I could do. Mckenzie and Paul just sit there. Now more uncomfortable than ever. On Tom, we: CUT TO: EXT. DELI - SECONDS LATER Tom comes charging out of the place with his friends following behind. TOM There’s no fucking way! MCKENZIE Tom. TOM It can’t be. It’s impossible! PAUL It is. TOM How do you know? On Tom’s pained face we-- CUT TO: INT. TOM’S BEDROOM Tom is going apeshit in his room. He’s ripping down posters, taking pictures out of frames and tearing them apart. He punches the wall. He drinks an entire bottle of red wine. He tries to find something to kick and can’t. He throws his cell phone off his balcony. Finally he collapses on the bed. (384)fgj INT. TOM’S BEDROOM The half-destroyed alarm clock goes off. Tom hits the off button. (385) nrf INT. TOM’S BYFXJ MEDROOMXJ NR Same exact thing. (386) INT. SUPERMARKET - DAY Tom, in a robe and boxer shorts, buys milk, OJ, cigarettes, Jack Daniels, and twinkies. The CLERK eyes him rfxjmfsuspiciously. EXT. STREET - SAME Tom sees a COUPLE kissing on the sidewalk. He winces. He sees ANOTHER COUPLE entwined on a bench. It’s killing him. He sees a THIRD COUPLE walking towards him holding hands. He snaps. TOM Jesus Christ people! Get a room! They look at this lunatic in his robe and quickly walk away. (387) INT. TOM’S BEDROOM Alarm clock. We PAN ACROSS to see Tom is wide awake. He probably hasn’t slept in a day or so. He has no reaction to the alarm. Jn