English Drama

Justice wins

SCENE I

A mother is doing exercise in the living room when the phone is ringing. And her daughter is in the school now.

Price:         Hello~

Caller:       (A boy is crying.) Ha! Your kid is here. Do you hear his voice? If you want to save your kid, prepare the ransom.

Price:        Are you crazy? I don’t have a son!!! Don’t try to cheat me. Stupid guy!

The mother is very angry and hung up the phone. But later… the phone is ringing again…

Price:        Hello~

Caller:       Hello~ Are you busy now?

Price:        (I recognize the voice.) You are a fraud, right? Do you want to trick me again? Is it fun? Don’t do such a boring thing, O.K.? I won’t beve you.

Caller:       Really? Listen to this.(A girl is crying on the phone, ”Price, help me~ help me~)

Price:        Oh~ you are a good actor. This time is better but I still won’t fall into your trap to rob me of my money! If you call again, I will call the cop. Do you understand? (Hang up the phone more angrier.)

But the voice sounds like her daughter’s and the Price is not disturbed. She decides to go to the elementary school to see her daughter. The Price got there…

Price:        Chloe~

Chloe:         Price~ why you are here? Are you missing me? Do you come here to pick me up?

Price:        Ya~ are you happy in the school? Let’s go home. I want to tell you something on the way home.

Price tells Chloeabout the phone scam and wants her to be careful from now on.

SCENE II

Because the mother didn’t beve the two gangsters really kidnapped her kid, the gangsters were furious. So they decided to kidnap her daughter this time.

The gangsters have found the school her daughter studies in, and observed for many days. Today is the day they plan to kidnap the child.

 Haryo always focuses on what he’s doing but  Eli is usually absent-minded.

Haryo:     Hey! Concentrate!! (The Haryo hit the Eli’s head)

Eli: Ouch! O.K. O.K.

At this moment, the girl appears.

Eli: (Check the picture.) Hey!! Buddy!! Look! Is that her?

Haryo:     Ha! Ha! Ha! It’s hunting time.

Eli: I’m so excited!! Oh~ what a beautiful girl. Just like a fairy. My sweetheart… Buddy do you know? I feel that I get butterflies in my stomach!

Haryo:     (Hitting the Eli’s head again.) Hey! Wake up!! Stop day-dreaming. Let’s make a move!

Eli: Oh~ my baby~ I’m coming!!

Haryo:     Hey!! Lady!! Can you do me a favor?

Chloe:                  Sure! What can I do for you?

Eli: (Murmuring) This beautiful lady has a beautiful heart.

Haryo:     Sorry. Ignore what he said.

Chloe:                  Never mind!

Haryo:     Thanks! I want to go to Tunghai University. Do you know how can I get there?

Chloe:                  Oh… you should go straight until the  traffic light, then turn right until you see a convenience store at the corner and turn left. Keep going straight and you would see the university.

Haryo:     Go straight until the first traffic light, turn right and we will see a supermarket at the end of the street. And…

Chloe:                  No! No! No! Go straight until the  traffic light, then turn right until you see a convenience store at the corner and turn left. Keep going straight and you would see the university.

Eli: Go straight until the first traffic light, then turn left and go straight to the end of the street, then we can see the university.

Chloe:                  Oh, my! No! Wrong again! You two are really a stupid guy.

Haryo:     It’s too complex. I can’t remember all the directions. I’m a foreigner. And I have an important presentation there. Could you go with us, guide us there? Please~

Chloewas confused. But she is a kind person and she likes to help people.

Chloe:                  Umm… let me think… okay!! Let’s go!

Eli: How kind of you!! My little girl.

Haryo:     Sorry. Just ignore him. Thank for your help.

Chloegoes with the gangsters.

In the gangsters’ car, the Eli suddenly shows a sharp knife. And shouts, “Don’t move!” Chloeis shocked and starts screaming.

Chloe:                  What are you doing?

Eli: I’m kidnapping you!

Chloe:                  Oh~ I am so scared.

Eli: (Talk to the Haryo.) Did you hear that, she is scared?

Haryo:     Ya~ we are professional.

Chloe:                  Not funny! I’m hungry. I want to go home! I want to go home!

Eli: Shut up. Don’t be so noisy!

Chloekeeps crying.

Eli: You! Get out of the car!

Haryo:     (Hit the Eli angrily!) Idiot!I have a very stupid partner. (Disappointed)

Chloe:                  I agree! (Nod head.)

Haryo:     Don’t cry baby, I give you a lollipop.

Chloe:                  Thank you. How kind of you.

SCENE III

Mother is preparing dinner.

Price:                 Chloe! Chloe! Time for dinner! I’m hungry! Hurry up!

No one answers her. And she realizes there is something wrong.

Price:                 Chloe, where are you? Don’t play hide and seek with me! It’s not funny. I’m hungry.

As Price is finding hisson missing, the phone rings.

Price:                 Hello~Price. I’m busy searching for son. Don’t bother me!

Haryo:     Are you Searching for your Son? Ha! Ha! Ha… he is right here.

Price:                 Good job! Tell her it’s time for dinner. I’m hungry!

Haryo:     Hey! You are clueless. I have already kidnapped your daughter, ChloeAnderson!

Price:                 Hey! Buddy! Don’t trick me!

Haryo:     Sure! Listen! (The gangster takes the phone to Chloe.)

Chloe:                  Hello! Price! I’m here! They are so kind. They gave me a lollipop.

The gangster takes the phone away.

Haryo:     Do you beve me now? If you want your Son to come back for dinner. You have to prepare the ransom of  $ 20,000,000.

Price:                 Too expensive! 20% off.

Haryo:     Are you buying clothes?

Price:                 Bargain is my hobby.

Haryo:    No negotiation you should bring the ransom to Tunghai Lake at 8:00 pm. And remember don’t call the cop. Or you will find your daughter in the lake.

Price:                 O.K. See you then!

At Tunghai Lake.  The gangsters and Chloe are baking fish from the lake because they are hungry. At this time, Price is coming.

Price:                 Hay! (Price shouts.)

The gangsters and Chloe are shocked. And the Eli’s fish is falling down on the floor.

Eli: Oh,! My fish! Who’s there?

Price:                 It’s me, Price, Chloe’s father,where is my son? Release my son.

Chloe:                  Hi!Dad, I’m here. Do you want to come here to eat fish?

Haryo:     Where is the ransom?

Price:                 Release my Son first!

Haryo:     Give me the ransom first!

Price:                 No way!

And the battle begins.

Price:                 Justice is always the winner.

Chloe:                  Oh~ Yeah!Dad, you win!

Price:               Now let’s go home honey