Alberto S. Florentino
The Bell Rings
(All the students stand and start to leave the room)
Friend 1: Gloria, do you want to go with us, to have fun and to relax?
Gloria: Ahhmmm….
Friend 2: Come on Gloria, you’d never come with us!
Gloria: I have something to fin---
Friend 2: Why don’t you try to have fun even once?
Gloria: But---
Friend 1: Gloria, no buts, you will come with us whether you like it or not.
Friend 2: We already tell it to your mother, so there’s nothing to worry about…
(Friend 1 and Friend 2 dragged Gloria; when someone bump to her and all the things she carry falls; Mario starts to run again)
Friend 1: Gloria. Are you ok?
Friend 2: Are you hurt? (Help Gloria stands)
Friend 2: How stupid that guy is…
Friend 1: Gloria, are you sure you’re ok?
Gloria: I’m ok. I think he’s only in a hurry
Friend 2: Then let’s go
Friend 1: It’s getting late
(Friend 2 ran in the guard house to log; Gloria heard a weird sound then look at it)
Friend 1: Gloria, where are you going?
Gloria: Can you hear it? I want to take a look at it.
Friend 2: Hey Gloria, it’s not good to go there…
Gloria: But I need (Raise her I. d)
Gloria saw the guys holding stick, with blood on it. She saw a boy on the floor half alive…
(Gangster 1 will hit the boy again; Gloria covers herself stop him and push the weak boy)
Gloria: Don’t!
Gangster 1: And who are you?
Gangster 2: Woohh, bro! You’re too harsh!
Gangster 1: Who cares?
(Friend 1and 2 run immediately)
Friend 1: Who cares? We! We do care!
Gangster 3: How dare you to shout at us!
(Should hit Friend 1 but Gloria slap at him)
Gloria: You don’t have any right to hurt my friends!
Pablo: And who do you think you--- (Slap)
Gloria: I’m not talking to you, Brute! (Gangster 4 holding a stick)
Gangster 4: Fearless woman! (Should hit but Mario hold the force)
Mario: It’s too late. For now, just have a little bit of mercy to these weak people.
Gangster 5: Is that you Mario? Look! He’s