3. Where Do Broken Hearts Go

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Plot/Theme: Finding Her Again

"Where Do Broken Hearts Go"
Film Directed by Kai O'Donoghue

*video starts*
-Shows each of the boys doing something alone in their house
-Liam: Playing video games
-Louis: Sadly watching football
-Niall: Staring down at his untouched food
-Harry: Aimlessly and slowly pressing keys of a piano
-Zayn: Staring at a blank wall with spraypaint in his hands

-Liam pauses his game and sighs
-Louis switches off the television and runs his hands through his hair
-Niall pushes his food away
-Harry places his head on the piano headboard
-Zayn puts down the can of paint and sighs
-Each boy has a short flashback of their intended ex-girlfriend that they "never should have let go"

-Liam's Flashback: Him and girl playing arcade games together
-Louis' Flashback: Him and his girl at the football staduim, shrieking at their team to score a goal
-Niall's Flashback: Him and his girl feeding each other at a restaurant
-Harry's Flashback: Him watching his girl play the display piano at the mall
-Zayn's Flashback: Him watching his girl finish her spraypaint masterpiece at a local grafiti place

*music begins*

Counted all my mistakes and there's only one
Standing out from the list of the things I've done
All the rest of my crimes don't come close
To the look on your face when I let you go
So I built you a house from a broken home
And I wrote you a song with the words you spoke
-Niall sings the lyrics in his setting
-Shots of the untouched food
-Niall places his elbows on the table and resting his head in his hands
-Louis bows his head and folds his hands
-Liam stands up and runs his hand through his hair
-Harry closes the grand piano and shakes his head
-Zayn kicks away the spraypaint can and steps away from the wall

Yeah, it took me some time but I figured out
How to fix up a heart that I let down
-Shows each of the boys' faces light up as if they realized something
-Each of them grab things that they need to go out of the house
-They all dash out their doors

Now I'm searching every lonely place
Every corner calling out your name
Tryna find you but I just don't know
Where do broken hearts go?
Where do broken hearts go?
-Shows boys running towards some unknown place
-Shows Liam trying to dial his girl, but call fails
-Harry looks up at a street sign and dashes past it
-Niall checks the time on his watch and looks towards a street
-Louis taps on his steering wheel as he waits by a red light
-Zayn is trying to yank on his shoes as he runs with his skateboard in his hand

Yeah, the a taste of your lips on the tip of my tongue
Is at the top of the list of the things I want
Mind is running in circles of you and me
Anyone in between is the enemy
-Liam sings these lyrics as puts his phone away
-Shows Zayn finally getting on his skateboard and speeding with it
-Louis finally gets past the red light
-Harry is looking left and right before crossing another street
-Niall takes a shortcut through an alleyway

Shadows come with the pain that you're running from
Love was something you've never heard enough
Yeah, it took me some time but I figured out
How to fix up a heart that I let down
-Harry stops in front of a piano store and cups his hands as he looks inside
-Harry asks the store owner if his girl is working today by showing him her picture
-Store owner shakes his head
-Harry sighs in frustration and thanks the store owner before walking out

Now I'm searching every lonely place
Every corner calling out your name
Tryna find you but I just don't know
Where do broken hearts go?
Are you sleeping, baby by yourself?
Or are you giving it to someone else?
Try to find you but I just don't know
Where do broken hearts go?
Where do broken hearts go?
-Zayn flips up his skateboard and looks inside the paint shop for his girl. She's not there
-Louis pulls over to the park's soccer/fútbol field for his girl. She's not there
-Niall enters a different restaraunt where his girl works, and asks for her. She is not there.
-Liam checks a video game store where his girl works. She is also not there.
-Shows all of them in different frames, singing "Where do broken hearts go?"

Tell me now, tell me now,
Tell me where you go when you feel afraid?
Tell me now, tell me now,
Tell me will you ever love me again, love me again?
-Harry sings these lyrics in front of the piano store
-Shows each of the boys walking away from their girls' working place, disappointed

Now I'm searching every lonely place
Every corner calling out your name
Tryna find you but I just don't know
Where do broken hearts go?
Are you sleeping, baby, by yourself?
Or are you giving it to someone else?
Try to find you but I just don't know
Where do broken hearts go?
Tell me where you're hiding out
Where do broken hearts go?
Come on, baby, 'cause I need you now
-Each boy shows up at his girl's house
-Niall knocks on the door and tries peaking through the window
-Harry calls out to her from her balcony after trying to ring her doorbell with no response
-Zayn knocks and doorbells at the same time
-Liam is holding the radio up, hoping she'll hear him
-Louis honks his car's horn, glancing up at her bedroom window
-Shots of boys singing
-Shots of continuous attempts to call out to his girl
-Shows each of the boys getting frustrated

Where do broken hearts go?
Tell me, 'cause I'm ten feet down
Where do broken hearts go?
Come on, baby, come and get me out
Come on, baby, come and get me out
Come on, baby, 'cause I need you now
-Each boy realizes that she's not home
-Shots of them looking really disappointed that she's no where to be found
-Close up to each solo of "come on baby"
-Each boy's facial expression changes as if he realizes something

Where do broken hearts go?
Where do broken hearts go?
Where do broken hearts go?
-All of them start running/skating/driving again
-Liam shows up at the arcade he and his girl played
-Niall shows up at the restaraunt
-Louis sneaks into the football stadium
-Harry shows up at the piano display
-Zayn turns the corner to the local grafiti place

Where do broken hearts go?
-Each boy finds their girl turning to them with a surprised expression that they are there

*music fades*
-Each boy say the words "I'm sorry"
-Video ends with boys doing the same activities that they were doing in the flashback

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Music Video © Kai O'Donoghue

📓Author's Note: Hopefully all of that makes sense. I literally didn't edit any of it. LOL!

Anything I need to improve on? Constructive criticism? Please let me know in the comments!

Ttyl, read on!

~Kai💕

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