285

A woman stands on the subway platform at 14th Street.

Woman: Honey, I gotta call you back.

No, it’s not boring. I just gotta call you back.

I never said it was boring.

[Long pause]

Then we won’t use Airbnb next time.

[Long pause]

I don’t know if they’re bites. They’re red marks. I saw them.

[Long pause]

Then let’s call them bites.

Scripts

288
A university administrator’s office.
287
A man waits for a coffee in a Lower East Side coffee shop.
286
Mona and Alvin stand before a mural painted on a wall in rural El Salvador.
285
A woman stands on the subway platform at 14th Street.
284
The waiting room of a community health centre.
283
The visitor’s gallery of the European Parliament in Brussels.
282
A café in Paris, 20th arrondissement.
281
The paint aisle.
280
A downtown café.
279
A large hardware store.
278
A laneway.
277
A path through a forest of old cedars.
276
A cafe in Oregon.
274
A used bookstore.
273
In Christian heaven.
272
At the home of a crossword puzzle setter.
271
Outside a car dealership.
270
The Salish Sea.
269
A cafeteria.
268
In a forest.