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Scene 1(Both characters at home, texting each other)

Character 1: I wanna go somewhere, let me text Kayla and see if she wants to meet up.

Character 1(texting): You wanna meet up?

(cut to character 2)

Character 2(texting): Yea! See you soon

Non-diegetic sound: A bright soundtrack

Lighting: Common indoor lighting

Scene 2(At the park)

Character 2: You throw horribly!

Character 1: Not as bad as you kick!

Characters continue playing and kicking

Character 2: Do you wanna eat?

Character 1: Yea let’s head to the store, I heard there’s a sale today

Non-diegetic sound: same soundtrack

Lighting: Bright daylight

Scene 3(Characters leaving a convinience store, calmly walking home)

(Wide shot of store and surrounding area)

Character 1+2 exit store while waving by at the cashier.

Character 1: I’m glad they had a discount today. Usually these are so expensive.

Character 2: Yeah, honestly we got lucky.

Character 1: I’m going to head home, what about you?

Character 2: I’ve got a game to head to, but I’ll walk with you.

Non-diegetic sound: Happy, but still calm music.

Lighting: Golden hour(sunset)

Scene 4(Characters walking home, then character 1 is murdered)

Character 1+2 turn around to see what’s causing the sirens, a cop car is shown

Character 2 reaches for their cellphone

Character 1 is shown slowly backing away, and then a shot is heard

Character 2 is shown bleeding out on the floor.

Character 1 runs from the scene.

Non-diegetic sound: For the first half the same happy music, then it goes silent when the cop car is shown, switching to a song to be chosen, but it will fit the mood

Diegetic sound: sirens and ambient sound

Lighting: A darker sunset, purple sky(possibly edited in)

Scene 4(The day after the incident)

Character 3: Hey how are you? (character continues speaking, but fades out)

Character 1 is shown staring blankly in the distance

Non-diegetic sound: The same to be chosen song