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ARABELLA I know. I can’t imagine how you got through it. And I’m sure you’re not over her or still in love with her -- JAKE Let me finish -- Last night watching those guys get engaged, watching Everly ... you know she and I went through that together and it was ... it was bad ... so, to see her happy ... I want that. And I am. When I’m with you. So, last night what I should have said was ‘I love you’, too.
This is hard, but he needs to say it. JAKE (CONT'D)
Wow. This was not how she expected this to go. She’s kind of speechless. Suddenly 2 little girls come in the pool area in swim suits. Fuck. ARABELLA I have a lesson. JAKE Yeah, go. She starts to, then -- JAKE (CONT'D) Hey. Get a ride home tonight. Seriously. She shakes her head. OFF Jake, watching her go. 26 Vince, now dressed in sweats and a t-shirt, chops garlic and adds it to a sizzling pan. He hears the front door open. He looks up and he sees: Cheryl standing in the doorway. INT. LEONE HOUSE - KITCHEN - NIGHT Cheryl. Cheryl, the head of Cal Fire, comes over to him and kisses him. Cheryl, the head of Cal Fire, is his wife. CHERYL Something smells good. He looks at her warily. He knows.
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