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ROSCOE (bit flustered) Um, yeah, well, it’s an interesting approach to life.
She tries to casually look away. REACHER Works for me. (he approaches) Ok. Ready. You ok?
Said as he passes, on the move, chucking his old clothes in a * DONATION HAMPER without slowing. Roscoe watches this odd man. * ROSCOE Yup. She follows. *
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EXT. MARGRAVE - MAIN STREET - LATER
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Roscoe drops off Reacher. He exits, bends down and talks to her through the window. REACHER
So I’ll check out the town a bit and come by the station in an hour or so? ROSCOE
Sounds good. Now don’t go gettin’ yourself arrested for murder again. She gives a wink and smile that hits Reacher hard. Damn, this is a special woman. She drives off. NEEDLEDROP You Gotta Move by MISSISSIPPI FRED MCDOWELL as Reacher walks the town. He takes in the BRICK IN-LAY SIDEWALKS. Makes note of VINTAGE, PERFECTLY RESTORED, GAS- POWERED STREET LAMPS. FIRE HYDRANTS have brass signs hanging from them: CITY OF MARGRAVE. Everything is nice and clean. Townsfolk watch him pass, suspicious of the outsider. As Reacher walks, he notices a BRAND NEW BLACK PICK-UP TRUCK following him slowly. He doesn’t sweat it. Just notes it. He crosses to the VILLAGE GREEN with a STATUE of a guy named CASPER TEALE. (Plaque reads: CASPER TEALE - MARGRAVE FOUNDER - COURTESY OF THE KLINER FOUNDATION ) Reacher runs his hands on it, looks at his fingertips, rubs them together, quizzical. The NEEDLEDROP shifts from SOUNDTRACK to SOURCE as we CUT TO:
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