the unopened gift scene 3 by ric gustafson
Scene 3
A cab pulls up in front of the airport dropoff
Monica is frantically searching through her purse
Monica
Where is it!
Cab driver
Mrs Fitzpatrick, did you lose something?
Monica
Yes, my dayplanner [ beat] I need that to plan my tour
[ A thought came to her]
Monica
Jeffrey told me he had it at church [ beat] Driver, I need you to quickly take me to our church
Cab driver
Are you sure you won't be late for your flight?
[ Monica glances at her watch]
Monica
If I can quickly get my dayplanner [ beat] I should be all right
[ Twenty minutes later]
Cab driver
Mrs Fitzpatrick, we are here
[ She opens the door and gets out]
Monica
I will be right back
[ She quickly walks inside]
[ She walks down the hallway toward the sanctuary]
Monica
Jeffrey, where are you?
[ She walks into the sanctuary and then sits down in a pew]
[ She watches as the choir begins a rehersal]
[ As she listens. tears start to come down her face]
Monica
This music is so beautiful
Jeffrey
Monica, what are you doing here
[ She turns and gives her husband a big hug]
Monica
I miss singing choir music
Jeffrey
Monica, what are you saying?
Monica
When I get home from my tour [ beat] we'll talk about helping out at church
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