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In the middle of an apocalyptic, forgotten desert, Allyson and Bill
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ALLYSON
(Nervously) What’s on the radar, Bill?
BILL
Nothing as far as I can see; they shouldn’t be coming until after dark, though.
ALLYSON
And Mendez? Any word?
BILL
No word since the ambush back at the rendezvous point. Jamison is okay, though. Partners stick together.
There is a long pause; they know their friends probably did not—or will not— make it back to them. ALLYSON places her hand on BILL’s shoulder.
ALLYSON
Both partners have to be alive in order to stick together.
BILL
(Bitterly sarcastic) Thinking like that on the edge of tonight sure cheers up the ole’ rooster, doesn’t it, Allyson?
ALLYSON
You know I’m right, Bill.
BILL
This I know, but I never asked for the reminder.
Another long pause. Hope is fleeting from both. After a moment, ALLYSON breaks away.
ALLYSON
Okay, enough
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