"New Neighbors"

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Tess

(Truck Alarm)

Tess - "The hell? Oh, great. New neighbors." 🙄

Nick

Nick - "Need help with this box?"

"Yes we do. Thank you so much."

Nick - "You're welcome. I'm Nick, me and my daughter, Tess live across the street."

Charles - "I'm Charles and this is my wife, Sue, and that's are son, Lucas."

Sue - "Lucas, come over here and say hi to our new neighbor."

Lucas - "...."

Sue - (Sigh) "Sorry about that. He hasn't really said a word to us, to anyone since....our daughter, his sister, Erica died."

Nick - "I'm really sorry."

Charles - "Thank you."

Nick - "You're welcome."

Timeskip

Tess

Nick - "Tess?"

Tess - "Yes?"

Nick - "Bring these cookies across the street to our new neighbors."

Tess - "Why?"

Nick - "I'm not asking you, I'm telling you. Do it."

Tess - (Sigh/Knocking)

Lucas - "Yes?"

Tess - "....I...."

Lucas - "What do you want?"

Tess - "Sorry. I'm Tess. I live across the street and I bought these as a welcome gift for you and your parents."

Lucas - "Thank you, Tess."

Tess - "You're welcome. Wait, what's your na - "

Lucas - (Slams Door)

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