Wednesday, March 22, 2017

Central Park Confrontation

Angelina: You always do this, Jimmy! I am sick of you.

Jimmy: It has been a stressful day. Just please leave me alone.
Angelina: We are in Central Park! Cheer up. This was supposed to be a fun, adventurous day.
(Tugging on Jimmy.)
Jimmy: Okay, but I work in the most stressful place of New York City. The Financial District... you don't. (Jimmy has his hands covering his face, as he breathes heavily.)
Angelina: I came all the way from Long Island to visit you on your lunch break, and this is how you treat me?
Jimmy: I just lost a huge deal. It was worth MILLIONS of dollars!
Angelina: I get it, okay. I am really sorry to hear that but I just wanted to spend time with you.(Angelina turns her back toward the side of Jimmy.)
Jimmy: I see you every day!
Angelina: Everyday?! Really once a week is every day to you? (Turns back looking at Jimmy.)
Jimmy: Fine. I see you usually once or twice a week. I am a busy and stressed. I don't have it easy like you. You're just in school.
Angelina: So you're telling me being a full-time student and working part-time is easy?
Jimmy: Way easier than what I do, Angelina.
Angelina: I'd really like you to spend a day in my shoes and see just how easy it is.
Jimmy: Alright, fine it is probably not easy.
Angelina: Whatever. This relationship is really just falling apart and you can truly careless.
Jimmy: I do care, I just
Angelina: You just WHAT?!
Jimmy: I just really don't have time for a girlfriend right now. (Not making eye contact with Angelina.)
Angelina: And why is that?
Jimmy: Work is my priority right now. (Jimmy speeds away heading back to the subway.)
Angelina: OKAY, FINE. If that is how you feel than
(Angelina is hopeless, watching Jimmy speed away while tears roll down her face.)

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