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EverytimeI'
maroundthatman,hetriestograbmyass!
CARLOS:
Imadeover$200,000doingbusinesswithhimlastyear.Ifhewantstograbyourass,youlethim.
JOHN:
Whyaren'
tyouhappy?
TurnsoutIwantedallthewrongthings.
What'
sthat?
BREE:
It'
saletter,addressedtoMaryAlice.
(GABRIELLEandLYNETTEreadthepieceofpaper.TheypassittoSUSAN,whoreadsthenotewithBREElookingoverhershoulder.)
IKNOWWHATYOUDID
ITMAKESMESICK
I'
MGOINGTOTELL
OhMaryAlice,whatdidyoudo?
OPENON:
[EXT.GRAVEYARD--DAY]
(Weopenonalilyflowerplantedonthegroundofthegraveyard.WepantoMaryAlice'
sfreshlyburiedgrave,whereweseehertombstone:
MARYALICEYOUNG
BelovedWifeandMother
Therearetwobunchesoforangey-redrosesoneithersideofthetombstone.)
NARRATOR:
Anoddthinghappenswhenwedie.Oursensesvanish.Taste,touch,smellandsoundbecomeadistantmemory.Butoursight,ah,oursightexpands.Andwecansuddenlyseetheworldwe'
veleftbehindsoclearly.Ofcourse,mostofwhat'
svisibletothedeadcanalsobeseenbytheliving,iftheyonlytakethetimetolook.
GABRIELLE,withhereyesclosed,nakedassheliesunderwaterinherbathtub,holdingherbreath.)
LikemyfriendGabrielle.Ishould'
veseenhowunhappyshewas.ButIdidn'
t.IonlysawherclothesfromParis;
(Flashbackto:
GABRIELLEgigglingasshetwirls,wearingabeautifulblackdress,walkingtowardsCARLOS,whotakesherhandandpullshertowardshim,kissingher.)
Andherplatinumjewellery;
GABRIELLE,holdingherhairback,excitedasCARLOSfastensanecklacearoundherneck,apieceofpaper,presumablythebill!
wedgedinhismouth.)
Andherbrandnewdiamondwatch.
CARLOS,handingGABRIELLEanopenboxashewalksby,talkingbusinessonhiscellphone.GABRIELLEsmileswhenCARLOShandsherthebox,butthesmilefadesasCARLOSwalksoff,stilltalkingonhisphone.
EndofFlashback.Resumetopresent.)
HadIlookedcloser,I'
veseenthatGabriellewasadrowningwoman,desperatelyinsearchofaliferaft.Luckilyforher,shefoundone.
(GABRIELLEsitsup,smilingassheleanstowardsJOHNastheykiss.)
Ofcourse,Gabrielleonlysawheryounggardenerasawaytoinfuseherlifewithalittleexcitement.Butnow,shewasabouttodiscoverjusthowexcitingherlifecouldget.
CARLOSinhiscar,pullinginthedriveway.WeflashbetweenscenesofGABRIELLEkissingJOHN,gigglingasCARLOSgetsout,holdingabriefcaseinhishand.Asheslamsthedoor,GABRIELLEstops,hearinganoise.ShepeeksoutthewindowandseesCARLOSwalkingalongthepathtowardsthehouse.)
Damnit!
?
(grabsJOHN'
sarm,pullinghimoutofthebathroom)Comeon.
Whoa!
(GABRIELLEandJOHNhurrydownthestairs,slippingandslidingastheygo.)
Comeon,comeon,hurry!
Let'
sgo,let'
sgo!
(Theyrunintothelivingroom.GABRIELLEgrabsthestrewnclothesonthefloor,shovingthematJOHN.)
Where'
retherestofmyclothes?
(CARLOSstopsatthebottomofthepath,openingtheletterboxtogetthemail.)
I'
llfindthem,justgetout!
Where?
(GABRIELLElooksaround,seesthebackwindowsfacingthesidegarden.Shepointsatthewindow.)
Outthewindow.
What?
Go,go!
(AsJOHNtriestogetoutthewindow,GABRIELLElooksatthedoor,panickedaswecuttoCARLOSwalkingupthestepsofthefrontporch.GABRIELLEpushesJOHNoutthewindow,grabbinghistowelasshewrapsherhairinthetowelJOHNwasusing.ShesmilesatCARLOSwhowalksin.)
Hihoney,you'
rehomeearly!
Mymeetinggotcancelled.(looksatGABRIELLEasheputsdownhisthingsonthetable.)Youjusttookashowerthismorning.
I,uh,Ijustfinishedaworkout.
(GABRIELLE'
ssmilefadesassheseesJOHN'
sjeansinthecornerofthecouch,luckilyhiddenfromCARLOS'
sview.ShewalkstowardsCARLOS,coveringthejeanswithacushion.)
Mmm.Where'
sJohn?
John?
Yeah.That'
shistruckoutfront.
(GABRIELLEisspeechless,hermouthmoving,butnosoundcomingoutofhermouth.)
Gabriellewaspanicked.Sheknewifherhusbanddiscoveredhersecret,shewouldfeelthefullforceofhiswrath.
HeyMr.Solis.
(Wepantotheopenfrontwindow,whereJOHNisseen,trimmingthehedgewithhisshears.Heiswearinghisflannelshirt.)
Hey,John,didyoutakecareofthatficusyet?
llgettoitassoonasI'
vedonehere.
Alright.Weneedtotalkaboutthehedgeslater.
(JOHNflashesGABRIELLEabrief,shysmileasGABRIELLEbreathesasighofrelief.)
ButshewasquicklyremindedthatwhatCarloscouldn'
tsee,couldn'
thurther.
Yeah,sure,noproblem.
(Thecamerapanstotheoutsideview,whereweseeJOHN,wearingonlyhisflannelshirtandnothingelse,ashestandsonastepladder,pretendingtotrimthehedges.Hehe.Yummy.)
OpeningCredits
[OPENON:
INT.MEYERHOUSE-KITCHEN--NIGHT]
(Weopentolookoutthekitchenwindow,whereweseethedarkenedYOUNGhouseoppositeSUSAN'
shouse.ThecamerapanstoshowLYNETTEsittingonthekitchencounter,rubbingherneckwithonehand.WethenseeBREEholdingadishclothandwipingherhands,herfacesombre,asGABRIELLEholdsaglassofredwineinherhands.SUSANissittingatthetable.Theyarealllookingatthekitchentable,where,infrontofSUSAN,laysthemysteriouswarningletterfoundinMARYALICE'
sbelongings.ThecameracutstoshowafaceshotofSUSAN,GABRIELLE,BREE,thenLYNETTE.Theyalllooksolemn.)
ThepeacefulfacadeofWisteriaLanehadrecentlybeenshattered.Firstbymysuicide,andthenbythediscoveryofanoteamongmybelongingsthatsuggestedasuspiciousreasonformydesperateact.Myfriendsgatheredtodiscussitsimplications.
(sighs)IthinkweshouldgiveittoPaul.
He'
sstillmourning,Susan,he'
llprobablyfreakout.
Itdoesn'
tmatter,shewashiswife.Hedeservestohaveallthefacts.
Well,wecoulddoitgently.Wecouldtellhimaboutitovercoffeeandpastry.(handsLYNETTEacupoftea.)
LYNETTE:
(sipsthetea)Thatwouldbefun.Paul,wehaveproofyourwifekilledherselfoversomedeepdarksecret.Another?
Wecouldalwayscallthepolice.
Maybeit'
sjustsomesortofsickjoke.
Wellifitwasajoke,itwasinverypoortaste.
No,thiswasserious,Iknowitwas.Wegottafindoutwhatwasgoingon.
(putsthecupofteadownonthecounterandslidesofftoleanagainstthecounter)Let'
ssaywedo.There'
sachancewe'
renotgonnalikewhatwefind.
Well,isn'
titworsetobeinthedark,imaginingshedidallthesehorriblethings?
stheage-oldquestion,isn'
tit?
(SUSANlooksupatBREE.)Howmuchdowereallywannaknowaboutourneighbours?
(SUSANlooksatGABRIELLE,wholooksdownattheletter.Thecamerapanstoshowthethreateningletter.)
[FADETO:
EXT.YOUNGHOUSE--NIGHT---LATER]
(ZACHstandsatthebottomoftheemptiedpool,lookingdownintoadeep,darkholethatPAULdugup.Helooksbackatthedarkhouse,wherewecuttoPAULstaggeringintothegarage,carryingalarge,heavychest.Itlookslikeithasn'
tbeenopenedforalongtime.)
Myfriendswererighttobeconcerned.Theyknewthateveryfamilyhasitssecrets.Andasmysonandhusbandcould'
vetoldthem,youneedtothinkcarefullybeforediggingthemup.
[CUTTO:
EXT.MEYERHOUSE--NIGHT---LATER]
(Weseeourfourhousewiveswalkingtowardsthegate.Theysaytheirfarewells,asSUSANwalksbackintoherhouse.LYNETTEwalksalongtheleftpath,GABRIELLEwalksalongtherightpathandBREEcrossesthestreetallinfourdifferentdirections.)
Aftertalkingforhours,myfriendsstillhadn'
tagreedonwhattodowiththenote.So,theydecidedtotalkaboutitinthemorningafteragoodnight'
srest.Butnoonecouldfallasleepthatnight.Theyeachkeptthinkingofmysuicide,andhowterriblyaloneImust'
vefelt.Yousee,lonelywassomethingmyfriend'
sunderstoodalltoowell.
SUSAN,lyingawakeinherbedasshesighs.)
(Panto:
GABRIELLE,lyingaloneinherbed,CARLOS'
sideempty.Shelooksfrustrated,angryandsad.)
LYNETTE,whoturnsherheadtotheemptysideofthebed.PresumablyTOMisonanotheroneofhisbusinesstrips.)
BREE,whostilllooksveryprimandproperlyinginherbedwithaproperwhite,frilly,lacynightgown.But,it'
ssleeveless,Sassy.BREEsighsasshelookssidewaysattheemptysideofthebed.WecuttoBREEwalkingdownthe