mercy:

By MarkAnthony Nze

118. INT.CHURCH. DAY

After CHURCH SERVICE, PASTOR DAVID sits in his OFFICE counseling PRISCA.

PASTOR DAVID

Sister Prisca, I’m highly impressed with you for being stead fast in the things of the Lord

PRISCA

Thank you sir. Since I don’t have material possession for now to honour God with so I can only give him service, right from the bottom of my heart.

PASTOR DAVID

And I tell you, that’s what the Lord is interested in. heartfelt service and worship, that’s all he wants from us. He has everything so what can we possibly give him that …

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116. EXT. KEN’S RES. NIGHT.

The DUO of FFIONG and OBOT are OUTSIDE as the FORMER is busy staring lustfully at the BACK SIDE of a GIRL walking down the STREET while the LATTER is disposing the REFUSE in the DUST BIN.

OBOT

Woman wrapper! Wetin you de look?

EFFIONG

You no ‘gree make I marry you now so leave me to look other girls.

OBOT

You no fit! You no fit marry me.

EFFIONG

No be man like me, go marry you? De one wey go marry you, get two heads?

OBOT

Na de one with …

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112. EXT. PARK. DAY.

The TWO BUS DRIVERS STAND in front of the NOTICE BOARD at ONE corner of the PARK as they fix their gaze on the BOARD discussing.

BUS DRIVER I

Bros, things are getting out of hand in this park oo!

BUS DRIVER II

My brother, we all know that but what can we do. Ever since Jeff left this it’s either one form of useless increment in levy or the other.

BUS DRIVER I

I suspect that the chairman and the secretary are strongly behind this.

BUS DRIVER II

Of course, we all …

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109. INT. KEN’S OFFICE DAY.

KEN and RAY in the FORMER’S OFFICE discussing about the PARTY the LATTER intends to ORGANISE and other issues.

KEN

So, bro, how is the arrangement going on for the weekend bash?

RAY

Honestly, man! I have cancelled every plan for that.

KEN

Tell me you’re kidding bro.

RAY

Jokes apart, I’m serious.

KEN

Why? What’s your reason?

RAY

What’s the point of throwing a bash when your best pals won’t be there? It’s useless, you are not gonna be around.

KEN

Ray, you have to understand, I really need to take …

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107. INT. KEN’S RES. NIGHT.

MRS. FIBERISIMA sitting in her SON’S LIVING ROOM as she waits for her to return from WORK. And OBOT serves her WATER to DRINK.

…Obot placing before her a bottle of water and glass.

MRS. FIBERISIMA

Thank you, my dear.

OBOT

Thank you ma. I think he’s back.

MRS. FIBERISIMA

I hope so.

…Ken walks in with a new girl.

OBOT

Welcome sir.

KEN

Obot, how’re you.

OBOT

Fine sir, mummy is here.

KEN

Oh! I see, where’s she?

OBOT

She’s in the living room, sir.

KEN

Oh! Mum, you’re here?

MRS. …

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105. INT. DAN’S CHAMBER. DAY

The DUO of RAY and DAN in the LATTER’S OFFICE discussing.

DAN

Ray, I’m glad you’re here, I intended coming to see you in your office later in the day.

RAY

Is that right?

DAN

Sure! There’s this client of mine that wants a thorough investigation of his tax report and accounts so I thought I could show the report to you.

RAY

I’m available, anytime you decide to come.

DAN

Now that you’re here, I will give you the company’s statement of accounts and tax reports to go with so that …

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101. INT. BAR.NIGHT.

The DUO OF KEN and RAY at their usual ‘hang out’ drinking and smoking as they discuss.

 KEN

Good Gracious! The turtle neck is finally off!

 RAY

What’s wrong with you man?

 KEN

Are you blind? Can’t you see that something is actually wrong amongst us?

 RAY

I don’t seem to see anything.

 KEN

If you can’t see or notice anything, it’s either you’re blind or your faculties are no longer intact.

 RAY

Don’t insult me man!

 KEN

I’m not insulting you, I’m only telling you the truth, can’t you see we’re not complete …

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99. INT. RAY’S OFFICE.DAY.

RAY and their NEW EMPLOYEE lay on the COUCH hungrily kissing and caressing each other. The TELEPHONE on his GLASS DESK rings, he tries to ignore it but the persistence ringing makes him take it.

RAY

Hello! Bimbo, what’s it?

BIMBO

Sir, the chairman is here, he’s just arrived and on his way upstairs.

RAY

What!

…He re-adjusts his tie and hurries the young woman to dress up.

CHIEF FIBERISIMA

…walks in the reception room.

BIMBO

Good morning, sir.

CHIEF FIBERISIMA

Hello Bimbo, how’re you?

BIMBO

Fine, thank you sir.

CHIEF FIBERISIMA…

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97. EXT. MR. KADIRI’S RES. NIGHT.

COLLINS arrives in his CAR with PRISCA at their GATE, keeps pressing the HORN and incessantly making a NOISE with it before ADAMU wakes up and comes outside to meet them.

 ADAMU

Oga Collins, abegi, me no fit open am for gate for you.

 COLLINS

My friend, open this gate immediately.

 ADAMU

No be me talk am na oga Land-lord na em talk am so.

 COLLINS

Adamu, you and the Land-Lord are crazy, come on! Get out of my way.

Starts struggling with him and eventually beats him up and pushes …

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95. EXT. KEN’S RES. DAY

The DUO OF EFFIONG and OBOT standing and talking in a CORNER of the MASSIVE COMPOUND as the LATTER tries going-out.

 OBOT

Effiong! Effiong! Effiong!

EFFIONG
Why you de shout my name like that? I be your house boy?

(Why are you shouting my name like that, am I your house boy?)

OBOT

Why I no go shout your name? When person go de call you, you go hear and you no go wan answer.

(Why won’t I shout your name like that when you refuse to answer?)

EFFIONG

Now wey I …

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92. INT. BAR.NIGHT.

AFTER the DAY’S WORK, the DUO OF KEN and DAN gather at their usual EXQUISITE JOINT to cool off.

 KEN

Dan! You know, you’re a bad guy? , too bad!

 DAN

You always say that.

 KEN

That’s the truth. Look at the epitome of beauty, you got in your office and you wouldn’t let anyone touch her. You’re bad, man!

 DAN

Don’t forget the rule. We shouldn’t go out with any lady working for us.

 KEN

I do but we can work something out here.

 DAN

Bro, there’s nothing to work …

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90. INT. DAN’S CHAMBERS. DAY

KEN comes to see DAN but the LATTER isn’t on SEAT so he waits at the RECEPTION lustfully staring at DAN’S SECRETARY as he requests for WATER to DRINK.

 CORDELIA

Good morning sir,

 KEN

Oh! Cordelia, how’re you?

 CORDELIA

I’m fine sir, you’re welcomed.

 KEN

Thank you, is your boss in?

 CORDELIA

He’s been to the office this morning; he just went out not quite long to see a client of ours that called him.

 KEN

I see. Please, get me a glass of water t drink.

Cordelia goes …