47

PADDY
Your singular purpose in life is to  
look beautiful, doll, and get on your  
horse the moment I whistle.  Besides,  
“opinions” are like assholes; every  
Tom, Dick, and…Harriet's got one,  
and most of 'em stink.

He eats.

PEARL
…in your opinion.

PADDY glares at her.

PADDY
Charles Lindbergh is a national treasure  
in my book.  A hero!

The FOUR GOONS perk up like menacing watchdogs at the SOUND of a DOOR opening and closing. They rise from their chairs as FOOTSTEPS approach them in the darkness.

One of them, CHESTER, a hulking figure, holds a 16 GAUGE SHOTGUN.

PEARL looks toward the darkness and says to PADDY:

PEARL
Are you expecting someone?