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After trying to remain positive about his unemployment, Brian has reached an all-time low. He has been using pills to cope with the depression and has now turned to harder drugs. When Deb finds him, she is both distraught and desperate. Finally, Deb gives Brian the ultimate ultimatum.
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Lights come up. Brian is lying on the living room floor, with a syringe by his arm. Deb enters. Sees him and runs to him. Kneels.
DEB Brian, what’s wrong? (sees needle) Aw, Jesus Christ! Not shootin’ up too!
BRIAN Wha?
DEB I thought you swore off the pills. And now you’re shootin’ up instead? You get that shit from Deke?
BRIAN (groggily)
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