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GRETE HAALAND They have found a nanny. And you'll be paid a handsome salary. Imagine what you could do for the boy!
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INT. ELLE'S HOUSE - BATHROOM - EVENING Elle empties the transparent tube on the edge of the wash basin. She sits down on the toilet. The pink pills stand on parade like proud soldiers. Eight of them, all shining seductively. Elle's hands tremble with indecision. ELLE
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Mississippi one, Mississippi two, Mississippi three, Mississippi four... Elle drops one after another into the toilet. Flushes. 38 OUTSIDE BATHROOM Lauritz has his ear against the door. He knocks. LAURITZ (worried) Mum? Please open the door. 39 BATHROOM Elle lies in the bathtub. Candles burn in a ring around her. She is exhausted. She ignores a call. Voicemail: SIV HOKSBERG (O.S.) Hi! We've not yet received your negative drug test. This is the last warning... Elle submerges in the water, leaving Siv's voice a garbled murmur... JET ENGINES. HOOVES IN THE SNOW. BELLS.
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