Octobers Children Pilot
Paul Warren for Jeff Tremblay
a masculine, hard-worn twenty-something machine operator with a bit of a New Hampshire accent
So I say, ‘Well, if that’s how you want
to play it, then that’s how we’ll play it.’
An’ she looks me square in the eye, steel
in her gaze, an’ she says ‘Don’t test me.
You’ll lose.’ And I say ‘How’s that?’
An’ she says ‘I’m going to beat you
so badly your friends will need your
dental records to recognize you.’
Scared the shit outta me, I’m not
too proud to say.
OLLIE
Emma’s, what, five?
JEFF
Four and a half. I think she gets it
from those damn police procedurals her
mother binges on their weekends together.
Gonna have to have a talk about that.
Dental records.
And here I thought you said you knew you
were in New Hampshire.
Nailed the New Hampshire accent. Great job!
Thanks :)
You're welcome!