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Peter was inside the bar, about to propose to his girlfriend, Amy, but his brother has just rugby tackled him out of the bar onto the street. Jack is determined to stop Peter from going through with the proposal. He cannot stand Amy, and believes that she is not right for his brother. However, Peter is angry with Jack for intervening and the two brothers square up to each other on the street. They are not close any more, and their estrangement is evident.
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[They stumble out of the bar still fighting.]
PETER I’m out. I’m out. Jesus.
He swipes at Jack.
PETER I was kind of in the middle of something important, you ass-hat.
JACK This couldn’t wait.
They stop fighting and pull it together a little bit.
Peter straightens himself out. Jack takes a pack of cigarettes out of his pocket.
JACK (holding out
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