BILL (Too loudly) Al, check this out!...

The Edge of Tonight

Allyson Bill Jamison

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BILL

(Too loudly) Al, check this out!

He proudly holds up a travel sized bottle of hand-sanitizer.

It’s got to be the last one in California…

ALLYSON

Jesus Christ, Bill! You can’t just YELL like that out here! You’ll draw attention.

BILL unclasps the lid and takes a sniff before depositing a tiny bit of gel on his dirty hands.

BILL

I never thought I’d see one of these left out, not since the Takeover.

ALLYSON

Me neither…

ALLYSON snatches the bottle from BILL’s hand to scrutinize the label.

This sixty-percent alcohol? Do you think this can get me drunk?

They both laugh for the first time in a long while—it’s a welcomed moment.

BILL

I thought you were focused on staying alive with that leg of yours.

ALLYSON

Don’t you turn my own words against me, now.

Suddenly, a crackle of a radio. It’s

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