Episode 6 - The Tube

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SCENE 1
(Nowadays)
(a new morning shone on the house)

SCENE 2
(inside Rachel's room)
(she got up and Sat on bed)
(she looked at the wall, she found it burnt)
(she was shocked)
(she got off bed and went to touch the burnt holes on the wall)
(she looked all around her, there were burnt scars on the walls all around her bed)
(she was freaked)
(while looking around, she saw herself in the mirror. She approached it...her eyes were red)

SCENE 3
(in the facility)
(Connor was thinking while sitting on his chair)
(he frowned then he looked at someone)
Connor (firm) : she is slaughtering our weapons
(he paused)
(he scratched his chin)
Connor: you still believe that we shouldn't attack hard?
(he paused)
Connor: I don't really care.... If she is important to you.... This time, you will do what I say.....
(he paused)
(he stood up and headed to the person who was standing in front of him)
Connor: if you know what is best for you.... And for her..... You will listen.....
Connor (while walking away): no more being soft...
(then he left)
(the one who was standing was.... Jacob)
(Jacob had worried face)

SCENE 4
(in the house)
(Rachel was in the vault where the Crebero was)
(Ororo was with her)
(Rachel was tired)
Ororo: what's the matter?
Rachel: it's useless Ororo.. Nothing is happening...
(Ororo touched her shoulders)
Ororo: may be you are trying too hard...
(Rachel turned to her)
Ororo: what's wrong with your eyes?
Rachel: I woke up to find them like this... probably allergy or something..
(Ororo paused)
Ororo: you need to get this checked, Rachel...
Rachel: I'm fine...
(Ororo stared at her)
(suddenly the door opened and Rachel looked behind her)
(it was Laura)
(Ororo looked back at Rachel)
(Laura looked sorry and tired)
(Rachel smiled and stood up)
Rachel: Laura...
(Laura slowly moved and walked towards Rachel)
Rachel: how ya feeling?
(Laura nodded but she wasn't looking at her. She was looking down)
(Rachel smiled then looked down.)
(Rachel looked back at her)
Rachel: I know what you want to say...
(Laura looked at her. She was shocked to see Rachel's eyes)
Rachel: it is alright...
(Laura looking at her eyes)
Rachel: you were in state that got you feeling weak....
(Laura kept staring)
Rachel: but you proved to be strong...
Laura: strong?
Rachel: you had the chance... But you didn't do it....

SCENE 5
(Flashback: the day before)
(Laura was getting up)
(Jacob, few of the Fuego and Rachel entered)
(Laura raised her head and screamed like a howling wolf)
Rachel (sad) : Laura?
(Laura turned suddenly with bloodshot eyes and a clear frown at them)
Rachel: Laura...
Jacob: I don't think she is listening
(she prepared herself to attack them)
Jacob: a bit of a mind control is needed
Rachel: I can't
(Laura tried to hurt them but she stopped, instead, she growled at them then she jumped off the window)
Jacob: Laura...
(they all looked through the window. She was running like a wild animal away from the house)
(they were all standing in a big shock)

SCENE 6
(back to Laura and Rachel)
Rachel: you chose to control it... That takes a lot of power to do.... And you did it....
(she paused)
Rachel: Laura... You are not....
Laura (interrupting): we are in danger...
(Rachel's face was serious)
Rachel: what?
(long pause)
Laura: there is a traitor here....
(Rachel was shocked. She looked away she looked at Laura)
Rachel: let's get to my office
(she left)
(Ororo was following, Laura stopped her)
Laura: is she okay?
(Ororo stared)
Ororo (taking a deep breath): I don't know...
(then she left)
(Laura was standing alone)

SCENE 7
(Jacob was walking and he stood in front of a guy on the street. It was Jack)
(they both exchanged eyes)
(Jacob frowned)

SCENE 8
(On the streets)
(Jake was running away)
(Jacob appeared in front of him)
Jacob: you know you can't run away forever, Jake..
Jake: what do you want?
(Jacob paused)
Jacob: you know what I want....the tube...
Jake: why do you want it?
Jacob: and why did you steal it?
(Jake was quite)
Jake: I was about to destroy it
Jacob (smiled sarcastically): you think I believe that?
(Jacob came closer)
Jacob: give me the tube...
Jake: what... You work for Connor now?
Jacob (interrupted): I don't work for anyone...
(Jake frowned)
Jacob: I don't want it for myself...if I don't bring it back, they will hurt us...
Jake: we don't need protection from you...
(Jacob paused)
(Jacob started walking towards Jake)
Jacob: when my sister is involved... You Will listen to what I say.... And do... As I say...
Jake: she is not even your sister....
(Jacob stopped walking and his face was serious)
Jacob: where is the tube, Jake?
(he paused)
(Jacob frowned)
Jacob: where is it?
(Jake started to tear)
Jake : they will make more...
(Jacob's face was at ease)
Jake: they will create monsters..... And torture them...just like they did to us...
(Jacob took a deep breath)
Jacob: Jake...
Jake: please don't do that.
(Jacob was staring)
Jacob: Jake...
Jake: I can't...
Jacob: the tube, Jake.
(Jake frowned with teary eyes)
Jake: no
Jacob: Jake, please... Don't do that...
(Jake was ready to run off but when he turned he found a young man with a dark patch over his eyes)
(the young man had bladed wings and wearing black. That young man looked like Jacob exactly. )
(The young man smiled evilly)
Jake: Vincent?
(Jacob was looking at both of them)
Vincent: speaking of evil...
(Vincent held Jake against the wall with one wing which stabbed his shoulder)
(Jake screamed)
(the other wing was ready to stab him)
Jacob: Vincent
(Vincent stopped and turned his ear to Jacob)
Jacob: stop
(suddenly Jake disappeared)
(Vincent got angry and turned to Jacob with anger.)
Vincent: you helped him escape...
Jacob: and you were about to kill him... If you killed him, we wouldn't know where he hid the tube.
Vincent: you have gotten soft.... Brother...
(he spread his wings and flew away)
(Jacob followed him then looked away)

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