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- 1. (Printed with the demonstration version of Fade In) Secret Stalker Written by Mia Hiness Copyright (c) 2021 Draft 1 information Contact information
- 2. (Printed with the demonstration version of Fade In) FADE IN: INT. SUBURBAN HOME - BEDROOM - DAY Taylor rummaging through her wardrobe to find some clothes to wear to school. TAYLOR Oh my God, where is it!? I'm going to miss the bus! Finds white t-shirt on the floor. TAYLOR (cont'd) Oh here it is. FADE TO: INT. SUBURBAN HOME - KITCHEN - DAY Taylor runs into kitchen and grabs an apple from the fruit bowl. Looks at watch. TAYLOR Three minutes before the bus gets to the stop and I am still at home, great. She walks to the front of the door unlocking and opening it and walks outside. EXT. SUBURBAN HOME - FRONT PORCH Taylor locks the door and begins to walk down the drive as she notices something flying about in the corner of her eye on the windshield of her dads car. She walks towards the car. TAYLOR What is this? Picks up small piece of paper with slightly messy hand writing on. TAYLOR (cont'd) 'Good morning darling, I hope you have a great day at school.' That's strange, who is this from? The bus drives past her and arrives at the bus stop down the road.
- 3. (Printed with the demonstration version of Fade In) Taylor shoves the note in her pocket and runs to the stop. She gets on the bus and is greeted by people at her school. GIRL 1 Hey Taylor! TAYLOR Hey! BOY 1 What's up, Taylor? TAYLOR Hi. GIRL 2 OMG! Taylor I love your shirt! TAYLOR Thank you! Taylor gets to her usual seat on the bus, where she sits every day finds a piece of paper on the chair as she takes a seat. TAYLOR (cont'd) (Whispers) 'Hello darling, I hope you loved my last message I couldn't really tell as I was watching you from afar.' Taylor looks around the bus in panic and shoves the note into her pocket. TAYLOR (cont'd) That is so creepy...who could be watching me? DISSOLVE TO: INT. MERILANE HIGH SCHOOL - ENTRANCE AMY, CLOSE FRIEND OF TAYLOR'S, BLONDE, BOY OBSESSED GIRL. Amy and Taylor see each other by the doors. AMY Hey Tay! How was your weekend? They begin to walk down the the school corridor towards Taylor's locker. 2.
- 4. (Printed with the demonstration version of Fade In) TAYLOR OMG Amy you won't believe whats been happening to me- AMY Ugh, my weekend was full of drama don't even get me started! TAYLOR But wait- AMY Jacob's girlfriend - who isn't even his actual girlfriend BTW, tried to argue with me over Kobe (Lexi's older brother) and I don't even like him, like when have I ever said that I like him, everyone knows I clearly like Damien but oh my God she's such a bitch right? They arrive at Taylor's locker. TAYLOR (sarcastically) Yeah totally Taylor opens her locker as another note slips out and drops of the floor. TAYLOR (cont'd) (distressed) Oh no, not another one. She picks the note up off the floor and scrunches it in her hand. AMY What is that? TAYLOR It's what I was trying to tell you about, I keep getting these creepy notes. One was left on my dads car and the other on my seat on the bus. AMY Let's see what it says Taylor opens back up the note in her hand and reads it out. TAYLOR 'Hello again darling, I love watching you go about your day. (MORE) 3.
- 5. (Printed with the demonstration version of Fade In) I hope we get to talk soon.' See! TAYLOR (cont'd) I've got a stalker I'm sure of it. AMY Taylor you're totally overreacting. It's probably one of the football boys playing a prank like they always do. TAYLOR No this is different, this person knows my whole schedule and has potentially been following me around all day. I'm really scared. AMY Trust me they go all out with these pranks, remember when Aiden TP'd my entire house on April fools day. I couldn't even be mad cause he's just too cute. TAYLOR This is different Amy, but maybe you are right. AMY Girl I'm always right, anyways lets get to class. I need to make sure I get a seat next to Pharell. Taylor rolls her eyes. FADE TO: EXT. MERILANE HIGH SCHOOL - EXIT AMY Hey Tay, how was fourth period? Get an They start to walk to the bus stop down the street. TAYLOR It was okay. And no surprisingly. AMY See I told you it was just a silly prank, they probably got tired and ditched it. 4.
- 6. (Printed with the demonstration version of Fade In) TAYLOR Yeah, maybe. The bus is here now anyways, so I'll talk to you later Amy. AMY Okay make sure you answer my texts I have some gossip about Jordan! Taylor gets on the bus and walks up to her usual seat expecting to see another note. There is no note there. TAYLOR (sigh of relief) Oh it probably was just a prank. Amy's right. FADE TO: INT. SUBURBAN HOME - DOOR Taylor locks the door and walks into the hallway. TAYLOR Dad!? TAYLOR (cont'd) (sighs) Working late again. She walks into the kitchen and sits by the island to do her homework. TIME-LAPSE OF TAYLOR DOING HOMEWORK AS EVENING GOES BY AND IT GETS DARK There is a loud and aggressive knock at the door. Taylor jumps in fear. TAYLOR (cont'd) (whispers frightened) Who is that? The loud and aggressive knock repeats constantly. Taylor gets out of seat trembling and grabs a knife from the kitchen draw. TAYLOR (cont'd) (whispers almost crying) It's my stalker coming to kill me I know it. 5.
- 7. (Printed with the demonstration version of Fade In) She tiptoes out the kitchen to the hallway and creeps up to the door to look through the peephole. She then sees someone she knows from school. She opens the door abruptly. TAYLOR (cont'd) Edwin? What are you doing here? Why the heck are you banging on my door EDWIN Sorry darling, I thought you were asleep. I was just trying to wake you up. TAYLOR Well you need to- wait what did you just call me... EDWIN Darling? Oh yes did you get my notes, I'm sorry I didn't carry them on I had to help out Mr Fletcher with the spelling bee. TAYLOR You're telling me you was the one leaving those notes? You scared me to death Edwin why would you do that? EDWIN Well truth is...I have a crush on you Taylor and I thought it would be nice to leave you romantic letters. TAYLOR Well you could've told me without the creepy notes. I thought someone was stalking me! EDWIN I'm ever so sorry, can I take you on a date as an apology? TAYLOR Ummm...I don't know Edwin Taylor says this as she slowly tries to close the door EDWIN Please! I can give you one of my action figures from my collection. TAYLOR Maybe another time... 6.
- 8. (Printed with the demonstration version of Fade In) She closes the door. 7.