Tempted episode 60

Tempted episode 60

A Screenplay by Danielle
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Soap opera

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At the Warehouse.
Claire and James and Ford and Riley and Jimmy and Logan and Carlos and Johnny and Starr and Ryan and Adriana and Marie and Ricky and Cristian are sitting on the floor of the warehouse.
Claire and James are holding hands together.
Claire: James honey I'm scared.
James: I know you are I am too.
Claire: I don't want to die.
James: I won't let anything happen to you Claire I love you.
Claire and James kiss they keep kissing.
Eli and Dave walk into the large room in the warehouse.
Eli: Hello Claire.
Claire looks up at Eli.
Claire: what are you going to do to us?
Eli: me and Dave Difranco Are going to kill you and James and Ford and Riley and Ricky and Logan and Cristian and carlos and Jimmy and Starr and Ryan and Johnny zacchara.
Claire: No you can't do that Please Eli I'm begging you not to kill us.
Eli: Shut up Claire
James: Hey Dont you dare tell my wife what to do.
Claire: James sh Honey don't say anything to Eli to make him mad.
Ford: Eli leave my friends and family alone Kill me.
Claire: No Ford don't tell him to kill you.
Eli: I said shut up Claire.
Claire: Eli please let us go.
Eli: That's it Claire your going to get shot Say goodbye to Your husband.
Eli points his gun at Claire.
James: Eli Dont you dare shoot my wife.
Claire: Eli please don't shoot me I don't want to die I'm Pregnant with a little girl I'm having a daughter.
Eli: I don't care Claire your going to die.
Eli c***s the gun.
James throws himself infront of Claire and the Gun.
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At the hospice.
Danielle and Mark are laying in the bed.
Mark: Danielle I love you.
Danielle: I love you too I don't want to leave you honey I don't want to be dead.
Mark: I know you don't want to be dead. I don't want that either it's killing me that there is nothing I can do for you.
Danielle: I know sweetheart.
Mark begins to cry.
Danielle: Honey don't cry.
Mark: I can't take this Danielle I can't handle losing you I don't want to say goodbye.
Danielle kisses mark on the lips they keep kissing.
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at Jessica and Jim's house.
Jessica calls Claire. Jessica gets Claire's voicemail.
Claire's voice: Hi it's Claire I'm not here right now leave me a message Have a good day.
Jessica: hi Claire it's Jess give me a call when you get this I told Jim what happend he's very upset and he's going to kill my father I'm scared that Jim might be killed by my father. Bye Claire call me.
Jessica hangs up the phone.
Jessica flashes back to when her father Eli raped her and ripped her dress.
Jessica's voice: Get off of me. Please stop leave me alone Take your hands off of me.
Eli's voice: your so hot daughter. 
Jessica's voice: Dad please get off of me please.
Eli rips Jessica's dress.
Flashback ends.
Jessica begins to cry.
Jim hears her crying he rushes into the room.
Jim: honey what happend? 
Jessica: I just had a flashback about my father raping me.
Jim: I'm so sorry honey.
Jessica: it won't leave my mind.
Jim: I'm going to make him pay I promise.
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In California in a hotel room. 
Julia: Xavier where are we?
Xavier: we made it to California last night. You must have fell asleep. 
Julia: yeah I must have.
Xavier: Julia I have something that I want to tell you. 
Julia: what is it?
Xavier: I'm in love with you I can't be without you.
Julia: I feel the same way I love you Xavier.
Xavier: you do?
Julia: yes I do I want to marry you and have a family.
Xavier: you want to marry me?
Julia: yes.
Xavier: I want to marry you too.
Julia smiles at Xavier
Xavier pulls Julia into a kiss They keep kissing.
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Back at the warehouse.
Eli is getting ready to shoot James.
Claire: James No sweetheart get out of the way.
James: No honey I'm not moving out of the way I'm protecting you I love you so much.
Claire: I love you too James.
James: Eli kill me instead I'm the one you want shot.
Eli: Get out of the way James.
James: No I won't let you kill my wife.
Eli: Then Die.
Claire: No please don't Not my husband.
Eli pulls the trigger A bullet flies out of the gun The bullet hits James in the stomach. James grabs his stomach in pain He falls to the floor of the warehouse in pain.
Claire watches as James falls.
Claire: Nooooo.
Eli shoots a second bullet at James's stomach.
James's body hits the floor of the warehouse.
Claire rushes over to James.
Claire: James No.
James: I  l o v e  y o u  C l a i r e......
Claire: James stay with me honey your going to be ok.
James: I had to protect you.
Claire: I know you did.
James: I'm scared Claire.
Claire looks down at James's stomach she sees 2 bullet holes in James's stomach blood is gushing from the holes.
Claire: Help Help somebody please.
James is laying in Claire's arms in pain.
Ford sees that James got shot. He rushes over to Claire.
Ford: Brother.
Claire: Ford get me a blanket He's losing blood I need to keep his blood from coming out of his stomach.
Ford grabs a large blanket and he runs back to Claire and James. Claire is getting James's blood all over her hands Claire is crying.
Claire takes the blanket from Ford She covers James with it to keep him warm.
James: Claire am I going to die here?
Claire: No sweetheart I'm not going to let you die here Your going to be ok James
James: I'm so cold I'm going into shock.
Claire: James stay with me don't give up on me I love you I always have.
James: I love you too Your everything to me.
Claire holds the blanket on James's 2 bullet wounds in his stomach.
Claire craddles James to her.
Ford: Claire how's my brother?
Claire: Ford he's going into shock I'm losing James He needs to get to a hospital or he'll die.
Ford: I'll Call a ambulance.
Claire: No Ford if your on the phone Eli will think that your calling the police he'll shoot you.
Ford: No He won't. I don't care what happens to me all I care about is getting James to a hospital.
James: F o r d....
Ford: Shh brother don't talk you'll lose your strength you need it.
Claire: Ford I'll call a ambulance ok.
Ford hands Claire his cellphone.
Claire: Hello I need a ambulance right away My husband James Ford was shot in the stomach two times We are at a warehouse being held hostage. He's losing alot of blood he's going into shock I have a blanket on him to keep him warm. I'm a doctor but I forgot my medical bag I left it home and I couldn't grab it because the two men that are holding me and my husband and the rest of my family and friends hostage took us.
Operater: Im sending someone Claire remain calm. Keep holding the blanket on James's wounds in his stomach it will help keep him from bleeding to death.
Claire: Thank you.
Operater: your welcome. Call back if the ambulance doesn't show up.
Claire: I will.
Operater: Bye Claire.
Claire: Bye.
Claire hangs up the phone and she hands it to Ford.
James is shaking in Claire's arms.
Claire: No James don't shake.
James: I'm getting colder Claire I'm losing so much blood I'm dying.
Claire: No James you can't die.
Johnny looks over at Claire he sees her holding James to her. 
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In the other side of the warehouse.
Johnny goes up to Eli and he gets in his face.
Johnny: you shot James. you b*****d That's Claire's husband he's my half brother. 
Eli: I don't care Johnny. I'm going to shoot you now.
A girl with brown hair and green eyes comes up to Johnny She looks at Eli's gun.  
Marie: No please don't.
Johnny: who are you?
Marie Im Marie
Johnny: Get behind me I'll protect you.
Marie stands behind Johnny.
Eli: your going to die Johnny Your such a loser.
Johnny: then if I'm a loser why don't you Just pull the trigger on me and put a bullet through my stomach.
Eli c***s the gun
Eli pulls the trigger a bullet explodes out of the gun The bullet hits Johnny in the stomach.
Claire hears a gunshot coming from another direction of the warehouse.
Claire sees Johnny standing infront of Eli's gun. She watches as Eli shoots bullets at Johnny's stomach.
Claire: Noooooo.
Johnny collapses to the floor of the warehouse Eli fires hails of bullets at Johnny's stomach.
Claire rushes over to Johnny.
Johnny is laying on the floor bleeding from his stomach he starts shaking.
Claire: Oh No Johnny.
Johnny: Claire I'm sorry.
Claire: Johnny what are you sorry about?
Johnny: I'm sorry for telling you to divorce James You love him I can tell.
Claire: Johnny I forgive you.
Eli stands over Johnny.
Claire looks up she sees Eli pointing the gun down at Johnny's stomach.
Claire: No please don't.
Eli: Say goodbye Johnny zacchara.
Johnny: Go to hell Eli.
Eli shoots bullets into Johnny's stomach Johnny shuts his eyes and he dies in Claire's arms.
Claire: No Johnny wake up Johnny can you hear me Johnny
Claire gently shakes Johnny he doesn't respond to her. She looks down at his face and she sees that his eyes are shut Claire cries.
Claire craddles Johnny to her She keeps crying
Claire: No Johnny you can't be gone.
Claire keeps crying she is shaking.
Logan: claire what happend.
Claire: Johnny's dead My other husband is dead No This can't happen.
Logan: Im so sorry Claire.
Claire keeps crying she cries on Johnny's shot body. 
Claire whispers in his ear.
Claire: I love you Johnny I hope you know that You'll always be in my heart.   
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Outside of the warehouse.
The ambulance for James arrives. A second ambulance arrives too for Johnny.
Claire sees flashing red ambulance lights. 
Claire opens the door of the warehouse.
The two Emt's rush into the warehouse with two strechers. The Emt carefully takes James out of Claire's arms and he gently lays James down on the strecher.
Claire: James your going to be ok Your going to the hospital and I'm going to stay by your side.
James: I love you Claire.
Claire: I know you do honey.
James: Claire what happend to Johnny Did he get shot?
Claire: James He's dead.
James: Oh No.
Claire: I saw him get shot.
James: No he can't be dead. He was my half brother he has to be ok.
The Emt lays Johnny's body on the strecher James sees Johnny's body he sees that his eyes are shut.
James: No He's dead.
James begins to cry.
Claire: James I know It's sad.
James: he's gone he's dead and he's never coming back this is horrible. My half brother is gone.
Claire: Shh James your bleeding still don't get yourself all worked up.
James: No Johnny. Please you can't take him away.
Emt: I'm sorry mr. Ford but he's gone. His wounds were really bad There were too many bullets in his stomach.
Claire: James he died in my arms.
James: Im sorry Claire.
Claire begins to cry.
Claire: I tried to wake him up I shook him gently and he didn't open his eyes. I looked at his face and I saw that his eyes were shut.
James: Claire he loved you.
Claire: I just married him the other night and Now he's laying on a strecher dead.
James: it's not fair.
The Emt puts Johnny's body in the back of a ambulance The other Emt puts James in the second ambulance.
Claire: I'm going to the hospital.
Ford: I'll come with you Claire.
Claire: I need you Ford. and James needs you come with us.
Ford follows Claire out of the warehouse.
Riley looks out the window of the warehouse and he sees Claire and Ford walking towards the ambulance.
Riley calls Claire.
Claire: Riley.
Riley: Claire where are you going?
Claire: Im going to the hospital. James needs me.
Riley: Claire don't leave me here. Eli and Dave will kill me.
Claire: Riley run out the door. You'll be safe that way.
Riley: ok.
Riley goes over to the front door.
Claire looks back at the warehouse and she sees Riley standing at the door He has his hand on the doorhandle Eli is behind him and he puts his gun to Riley's back.
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 Back In California in Xavier and Julia's hotel room.
Xavier is watching T.V. A news channel is on. A reporter is talking.
Reporter: a tragic story is happening right now at a warehouse in New York a shooting is taking place Three people have been shot one is dead One is being rushed to the hospital in a ambulance.
Xavier: Oh my god I can't believe this is happening. 
Julia comes out of the bathroom.
Julia comes up behind Xavier.
Xavier is still watching the T.V.
Julia: Xavier what's wrong?
Xavier: I just heard on the news that there has been a warehouse shooting at home in New York.
Julia: Oh my god.
Xavier: it says that 3 people have been shot. Two of them are dead and one has been taken to the hospital.
Julia: I can't believe this.
Xavier: What if my mother is in it?
Julia: Xavier call her.
Xavier: ok.
Xavier calls his mother.
Claire: hi Xavier. Where are you?
Xavier: mom are you ok? I heard on the news that there is a warehouse shooting going on.
Claire: it's true Xavier.
Xavier: Mom tell me who's been shot.
Claire: Your stepfather James has been shot He's going to the hospital Johnny zacchara was shot he's dead He died in my arms.
Xavier: oh my god I can't believe that this is happening. Is there anyone else that got shot?
Claire: Your father.
Xavier: No.
Claire begins to cry.
Xavier: Is he dead?
Claire: Yes.
Xavier begins to cry.
Claire: Honey where are you?
Xavier: I'm with Julia Mom there is something that I have to tell you.
Claire: Honey what is it?
Xavier: I'm on the run Eli sent someone after me.
Claire: Oh my god honey.
Xavier: I'm scared mom.
Claire: I'm scared for you.
Xavier: I want to come home mom I want to be with you and my stepfather.
Claire: Xavier you can't come home it's too dangerous. You have to stay on the run If you come back you'll be putting your life in danger. The person who Eli sent after you will find you and kill you if you come back to New York.
Xavier: Fine mom I'll stay here.
Claire: Good. I love you honey.
Xavier: I love you too mom.
Claire: Honey I have to go now I'm at the hospital with your stepfather.
Xavier: Thank God your out of there.
Claire: I have to go back tomorrow and get everyone out.
Xavier: No Mom you can't go back there you'll get shot.
Claire: Xavier I have to save everybody that is still alive in there. I can't Just leave them there to get shot full of bullet holes by a pyscho named Eli.
Xavier: I hate that b*****d so much
Claire: I know you do.
Xavier: mom I love you.
Claire: I love you too son. Bye Xavier don't worry about me.
Xavier: bye Mom be careful when you go back to the warehouse to save our family and your friends. 
Claire: I will.
Xavier hangs up the phone.
Claire hangs up the phone.   
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Back at the warehouse.
Jimmy: why are you doing this Eli?
Eli: i want to get rid of your family and friends.
Jimmy: you shot my father James Ford.
Eli: Yes I did. I hope he dies in the hospital. I hope that b***h of a mother that you have loses him.
Jimmy: Dont you ever call my mother a b***h You better watch what you say.
Eli: oh really What are you going to do?
Jimmy: Shut up.
Eli: your mother is a w***e.
Jimmy: Thats it I've had enough of you.
Jimmy lunges at Eli.
Eli lifts up his gun and he shoots bullets at Jimmy's stomach Jimmy collapses to the floor Eli stands over him and he shoots bullets into Jimmy's stomach Jimmy bleeds and he shakes. 
Jimmy: leave my family alone you b*****d.
Eli puts the gun to Jimmy's throat.
Jimmy: No please don't.
Eli: Say goodbye.
Jimmy: Please don't kill me.
Eli shoots bullets into Jimmy's throat. A bullet stops his breathing Jimmy bleeds from his throat Jimmy closes his eyes and he dies.     
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At the hospital.
Franco comes up to Claire.
Claire: Franco how's my husband?
Franco: He's lost alot of blood.
Claire: Oh no.
Franco: he's going to need a blood transfusion.
Claire: how bad is his two bullet wounds in his stomach?
Franco: they are pretty bad.
Claire: is he going to die?
Franco: No.
Claire: Oh thank god.
Franco: Stay out here Claire.
Claire: I want to give James my blood. I want to donate my blood to save his life.
Franco: ok Claire follow me.
Claire follows Franco into a room. He pulls out a needle and he puts the needle into Claire's arm and he takes some of her blood. 
Claire: I love my husband James so much. When I saw him get shot tonight I was so scared that I was going to lose him. 
Franco: aw Claire.
Claire: Franco there is a warehouse shooting People have been killed James was almost killed he threw himself infront of Eli's gun and he took two bullets for me.
Franco: Im sorry Claire I can't believe that's happening right now at a warehouse.
Claire: I watched two other people I cared about get shot and killed Johnny zacchara and my brother Riley. Me and Johnny got married the other night 
Franco: You married Johnny?
Claire: Yes I did. He was in love with me so I married him I loved him too but I loved James also. 
Franco: wow I can't believe that you are married to two guys.
Claire: Yeah it's crazy.
Franco: let me go take Your blood and put it in James.
Claire: Franco thanks for letting me give James my blood I love him so much.
Franco: Your welcome.
Franco walks out of the room and he goes back to the operating room and he puts a iv in James's arm He puts Claire's blood in James's arm Franco gets the two bullets out of James's stomach he cleans James's two bullet wounds in his stomach. Franco stitches the two wounds up.
James wakes up.
James: where's my wife?
Claire walks into the room.
Claire: Hi Honey.
James: Claire I love you so much.
Claire: I love you too. James there is something that you have to know.
James: honey what is it?
Claire: our son Jimmy was shot and killed at the warehouse.
James: oh no.
James and Claire begin to cry.
Claire: Our son is dead.
James: I swear I will kill Eli.
Claire: James honey I have to go back to that warehouse tomorrow to get out everyone that is still alive.
James: No honey you can't go back there you'll get shot.
Claire: James they are my family and friends that are trapped in that warehouse. Cristian is my long lost half brother.
James: You have a half brother?
Claire: Yes I just found out.
James: oh my god.
Claire: I have to get him and Logan and Carlos and Ricky and Adriana and Marie out of there There is one more that is in there
James: who is it?
Claire: Your brother Nate Draper
James: the one who stole my money when I was on the run?
Claire: Yes that one. 
James: I can't believe that he's my brother.
Claire: Landon is in there too. Ryan and Starr are in there too I need to get them out safely.
James: I want you to take my brother Ford with you. If you go alone Eli will shoot you. Ford will protect you.
Claire: I'll take Ford with me. 
Ford comes into the room.
Ford: how are you brother?
James: I'm ok. Claire is going back to that warehouse tomorrow to get everyone that is still in there out.
Ford: Claire I'll come with you. It's too dangerous for you and your unborn daughter that your having with me.
Claire: thank you Ford.
Ford: your welcome Claire. You know I love you and I wouldn't want anything bad to happen to you.
Claire: I know.
Claire and Ford hug.
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At the hospice.
Danielle and Mark are laying in the bed.
Danielle wakes up and she calls her brother Xavier.
Xavier: Hey sis.
Danielle: Brother I'm at the hospice.
Xavier: why are you there sis? I don't want you to be there.
Danielle: I have 5 months to live Xavier.
Xavier: Danielle you need to leave there.
Danielle: maybe your right I shouldn't have came here. I'm going to tell Mark to take me home.
Xavier: good idea Danielle sis  have you heard what is happening at this warehouse in New York where we live?
Danielle: yes I have why?
Xavier: My father Riley is dead. Johnny zacchara is dead Your stepfather James is at the hospital He took two bullets for mom.
Danielle: Oh my god is he going to be ok?
Xavier: yes he's going to be fine. I called mom when she was at the hospital. She said that he needed a blood transfusion she donated some of her blood to help him. She really loves James.
Danielle: yeah she does. I think it's sweet that she cares so much about him.
Xavier: yeah I know. Listen sis I love you I'll call you tomorrow.
Danielle: Bye Xavier I love you too brother.
Danielle hangs up the phone
Xavier hangs up his phone.
Mark: Danielle honey who was that?
Danielle: I was talking to my brother. 
Mark: how is Xavier?
Danielle: He's ok. There is some warehouse shooting going on close to where I live.
Mark: I heard that your stepfather James got shot. He's at the hospital he's going to be ok though.
Danielle: Im glad he's going to be ok.
Mark: me too.
Danielle: Mark take me home. I don't want to be at this hospice.
Mark: Ok let's go home.
Danielle: I made the wrong decision of coming to this place. I'm going to find radation treatments I want to live.
Mark: sweetheart I can't believe that I'm hearing this from you.
Danielle: I want to live for my family and my friends and you and our son Robert James.
I hope he's not in the shooting.
Mark: I hope not either.
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Back at the warehouse.
Logan: Carlos and Ricky I'm going to find a way to get out.
Ricky: why is this happening?
Carlos: this Eli guy is a pyscho.
Logan: I know.
Carlos: where's Claire and James and Ford?
Logan: they left. James had to go to the hospital his two wounds were bad. He loves Claire very much I think it's sweet.
Carlos: I agree.
Dave comes around the corner and he points his gun at Ricky.
Carlos: Ricky No.
Dave: Get on the ground Ricky then I won't shoot you.
Ricky: let us go you b*****d.
Carlos: Ricky listen to him I don't want you to get shot brother.
Ricky spits in Dave's face.
Dave gets angry and he shoots Ricky in the chest with a bullet.
Adriana hears a gunshot.
Adriana: Ricky no.
Ricky collaspses to the floor of the warehouse. Ricky is laying on the floor bleeding from his stomach. 
Adriana: Somebody help us please. Somebody get us out of here. I can't do this I can't watch everyone here die i'm scared.
Logan: Adriana calm down.
Adriana turns around and she looks at Logan.
Adriana: Logan I can't calm down. I want to get out of here.
Logan: Dont you think that everyone else wants to get out of here too?
Adriana: Logan just shut up.
Dave is off to the side watching Adriana and Logan talk Dave points his gun and he shoots a bullet at Logan's stomach.
Logan touches his stomach with his hand and he sees blood gushing onto his Hand.
Carlos sees that Logan is in pain.
Carlos: Logan no. 
Logan slowly collapses to the floor. 
Carlos: Noooo.  
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© 2010 Danielle


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