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redone.
(Smilingserenely)
(REXlookswithdisbeliefathiswife.)
(takenback)Ofcourse.
(BREEwalksoffwiththebaskets,leavingtherestofthemstunned.REXisliterallyopen-mouthedwithdisbelief.)
(Cutto:
EXT.MAYERHOUSE-PORCH---DAY)
(SUSANandherdaughterJULIEcomesoutoftheirfrontdoor.SUSANholdsaflat,rectangulardishcoveredintinfoil.Thewindblowsthefoiloff;
SUSANsnatchesitbackandrecoversthedishassheandJULIEwalkdownthepathway.
NARRATOR:
SusanMayer,wholivesacrossthestreet,broughtmacaroniandcheese.HerhusbandKarlalwaysteasedherabouthermacaroni,sayingitwas
theonlythingsheknewhowtocook,andsherarelymadeitwell.ItwastoosaltythenightsheandKarlmovedintotheirnewhouse.
(Flashbackto:
SUSANandKARLsittingattheirkitchentable,laughingandsmiling.JULIE,asababy,issittingbetweenthem.)
ItwastoowaterythenightshefoundlipstickonKarl'
sshirt.
SUSANthrowsatowelatKARL,whocatchesitandthrowsitontheground,astheyyellateachother.JULIE,asatoddler,sitstherewatchingherparentsargue.)NARRATOR:
SheburneditthenightKarltoldherhewasleavingherforhissecretary.
SUSANandJULIEatabout13,sitsatthetable,themacaroniandcheeseinthemiddle,untouched.KARLcomesdownthestairscarryingsuitcases,andleavesviathekitchendoor.SUSANstartscrying,asJULIErubsherarm.)
(Endofflashback.Resumetopresent.)
Ayearhadpassedsincethedivorce.Susanwasstartingtothinkhowniceitwouldbetohaveamaninherlife,evenonewhowouldmakefunofhercooking.JULIE:
Mom,whywouldsomeonekillthemselves?
SUSAN:
Well,sometimespeoplearesounhappytheythinkit'
stheonlywaytheycansolvetheirproblems.
JULIE:
ButMrs.Youngalwaysseemedhappy.
Yeah,sometimespeoplepretendtobeonewayontheoutsideandthey'
retotallydifferentontheinside.
OhyoumeanhowDad'
sgirlfriendisalwayssmilingandsaysnicethingsbutdeepdownyoujustknowshe'
sabitch.
Idon'
tlikethatword,Julie.Butyeah,that'
sagreatexample.
YOUNGHOUSE-LIVINGROOM--WAKE---DAYSUSANandJULIEwalkinthefrontdoor.SUSANputsthedishdownonthetableandtakesthetin
foiloff.JULIEjoinstheteenagegroupstandingnexttothetable.)
Hey,what'
sgoingon?
YOUNGHOUSE-KITCHEN--WAKE---DAYSUSANwalksin,dumpingthetinfoilinthebin.BREE,GABRIELLEandLYNETTEaresittingaroundatthe
kitchentable.LYNETTEisholdingthebaby.)
SorryI'
mlate.
GABRIELLE:
HiSusan.
LYNETTE:
(smilesatSUSAN)Hey.
(BREElooksupatSUSAN,lookingupset.SUSANtakesherplaceatthetable,andlooksattheoneemptychairinthetable,whereMARYALICEusedtosit.Shepicksupthecoffeepot,andstartspouringcoffeeintoamug.Wefollow
thestreamofcoffeeintothemug.)
Thesamestreamofcoffeebeingpouredintoamug.SUSANlooksupatMARYALICE,whoispouringcoffeeintoSUSAN'
Smug.MARYALICEsitsbackdowninherseatandputsdownthecoffeejug.)
MARYALICE(toSUSAN):
So?
WhatdidKarlsaywhenyouconfrontedhim?
You'
lllovethis,hesaiditdoesn'
tmeananything,itwasjustsex.
(Theyallgroan.)
Ohyes,pageoneofthephilanderer'
shandbook.
Yeah,andthenhegotthisZenlookonhisface,andhesaid,youknowSusan,mostmenlivelivesofquietdesperation.
Pleasetellmeyoupunchedhim.
No,Isaid,really?
Andwhatdomostwomenlead,livesofnoisyfulfillment?
(raiseshereyebrows)Hmm.
MARYALICE:
Goodforyou.
Imean,ofallpeople,didhehavetobanghissecretary?
Ihad
thatwomanoverforbrunch.GABRIELLE:
It'
slikemygrandmotheralwayssaid,
anerectpenisdoesn'
thaveaconscience.
Eventhelimponesaren'
tthatethical.
ThisishalfthereasonIjoinedtheNRA.(SUSANlooksather.)Well,whenRexstartedgoingtothosemedicalconferences,Iwantedatthebackofhismindthathehadalovingwifeathome,withaloadedSmithandWesson.
Lynnie?
Tom'
salwaysawayonbusiness.Doyoueverworryhemight..?
Oh,please,theman'
sgottenmepregnantthreetimesinfouryears.Iwishhewashavingsexwithsomeoneelse.(Smiles)
SoSusan,ishegoingtostopseeingthatwoman?
tknow.(Smiles,tearingup)I'
msorryyouguys,Ijust...Ijustdon'
tknowhowI'
mgoingtosurvivethis.
Listentome.(PutsherhandonSUSAN'
shand)Weallhavemomentsofdesperation.Butifwecanfacethemheadon,that'
showwefindoutjusthowstrongwereallyare.
(SUSANputsherotherhandontopofMARYALICE'
shand,smilingather.)
Susan?
Susan.(SUSANwithdrawsherhandfromthesamepositionfromtheflashback.)IwasjustsayingPaulwantsustogooveronFriday.Heneeds
ustogothroughMaryAlice'
scloset,andhelppackupherthings.Hesayshecan'
tfacedoingitbyhimself.
Sure,that'
sfine.
AreyouOK?
Yeah.I'
mjustsoangry.IfMaryAlicewashavingproblems,sheshouldhavecometous;
sheshouldhaveletushelpher.
Whatkindofproblemscouldshehavehad?
Shewashealthy,hadagreathome,anicefamily.Herlifewas?
-
-ourlife.
No,ifMaryAlicewashavingsomesortofcrisis,we'
dhaveknown.Shelives50feetaway,forgod'
ssakes.
Gabby,thewomankilledherself.Somethingmust'
vebeengoingon.
(Theyalllookdownandconsiderthispoint,asPAUL,unseen,leansagainstthelivingroomdoorway,eavesdroppingontheirconversation.Hesipshisdrink,lookingveryshiftyandsuspicious,likeheknowsmorethanhe'
slettingon.)
YOUNGHOUSE-DININGROOM--WAKE---DAY)
(Foodissetoutonthetablebuffet-style.SUSANwalksintotheroom,
whereMIKEisspooningsomeofSUSAN'
smacaroniandcheeseontohisplate)
Oh,Iwouldn'
teatthatifIwereyou.
MIKE:
Why?
Imadeit,trustme.(MIKEpreparestotakeabite)Hey,hey,doyouhaveadeathwish?
No,Ijustrefusetobelievethatanybodycanscrewupmacaroniandcheese.
(MIKEtakesabiteofthemacaroni,asSUSANgesturesapologetically,smiling.)
Ohmygod.(Makesaface)Howdidyou?
Ittasteslikeit'
sburntandundercooked.
Yeah,Igetthatalot.Hereyougo.
(SUSANgetsatissueandgivesittohim,ashespitshismouthfulofmacaroniandcheeseintothetissue.)
Thanks.I'
mMikeDelfino,IjustrentedouttheSim'
shousenextdoor.
SusanMayer,Iliveacrossthestreet.
Ohyeah,Mrs.Hubertoldmeaboutyou,saidyouillustratechildren'
sbooks.
YeahI'
mverybigwiththeunder5set.(MIKElaughs)Whatdoyoudo?
Plumber.Soifyoueverhaveaclog.Orsomething.
(laughs)Nowthateverybody'
sseenthatI'
vebroughtsomething,Ishouldprobablyjustthrowthisout.
(JULIElooksovertoseeSUSANandMIKEflirtingwitheachother,smiles.
SUSANtakesthedishofmacaroniandwalksoff.MIKEwatchesherassheleaves.
ShestopsandlooksbackatMIKE.Shesmiles,andthencontinueswalkingtothenextroom.)
INT.YOUNGHOUSE-BACKROOMWINDOWSEAT--WAKE---DAYLYNETTEstruggleswiththebaby,coveringitinablanket.MRS.HUBERhurriesupthe
path,sees
LYNETTEthroughthewindowandcomesin.)
(tobaby)Ow!
Easeup,youlittlevampire.
MRS.HUBER:
Lynette!
I'
vebeenlookingalloverforyou.
Oh.(Smiles,distractedbythebaby)
Areyouawareofwhatyoursonsaredoing?
(LYNETTE'
ssmiledropsinstantly)
EXT.YOUNGHOUSE-POOLSIDE---DAYTheSCAVOkidsareswimminginthepool,splashing,generallymakinglotsofnoise.Theirniceshoesand
clothesarediscardedatthepoolside.)
SCAVOkids:
Stop.Arrrggggh.Hah!
(LYNETTEhurriesdownthepathtothepoolsideholdingthebaby.Shestopsatthepoolside,appalledatwhatshesees.)
Whatareyoudoing!
?
Weareatawake!
PRESTON:
Whenwegothere,yousaidwecouldgointhepool.
(crouchesdown)Isaidyoucouldgobythepool.Doyouhaveyourswimsuitson?
PORTER:
Yeah,weputthemonunderourclothesjustbeforeweleft.
Youthreeplannedthis?
Alright,that'
sit.Getout!
No!
No?
Iamyourmother.YouhavetodowhatIsay.Comeon.
Wewannaswimandyoucan'
tstopus.
(LYNETTElooksaroundatthewholeneighborhoodwatching,helpless.TheSCAVOkidsallfloatinthewater,theirarmscrossedindefiance.Seeingthis,LYNETTEraiseshereyebrowandsetsherfacewithangryresolve.)
(givesthebabytoamanstandingnearby)Here.