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Kaji: A Loving Heart

  • Writer: Peter K F Cheung SBS
    Peter K F Cheung SBS
  • Apr 9, 2023
  • 2 min read
  1. FADE IN


  2. Act 1


  3. EXT. PROMENADE SIDE - DAY


  4. Seeing some birds hanging around, KAJI chases them.


  5. PACK LEADER: Don't be distracted, you've a business to do.


  6. KAJI (V.O.): Yes, a kind reminder.


  7. Pausing.


  8. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): But I'm not that desperate.


  9. Pausing.


  10. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): You and Peter have walked me three days in a row.


  11. Recalling.


  12. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): That's unprecedented.


  13. Act 2


  14. FLASHBACK


  15. INT. HOME - DAY (OVER A FORTNIGHT AGO)


  16. KAJI sees the Pack Leader and Peter leaving home with a baggage.


  17. KAJI (V.O.): I know they won't allow me into their company.


  18. Pausing.


  19. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): When I see them carrying a baggage, I know my sense of smell to tell time won't work.

  20. Pausing.


  21. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): I just hope that they won't be away for too long.


  22. Pausing.


  23. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): As a loving dog, I'll guard the apartment.


  24. Pausing.


  25. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): And I'll keep those staying home good company.


  26. INT. HOME - DAY (Last Sunday)


  27. Kaji is waiting at the door.


  28. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): I can smell that both of them are back.


  29. As the door opens, Kaji sees the baggage, and then the Pack Leader and Peter.


  30. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): Hurrah! You two are back!


  31. Smilingly, Kaji jumps on them excessively.


  32. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): I'm excited and delighted in releasing my tension.


  33. Pausing.


  34. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): The next morning, Peter and I resume our food-sharing routines. He has a loving heart.


  35. RETURN TO PRESENT


  36. Selecting a spot, Kaji does her business leisurely.


  37. PACK LEADER: We've to go to your groomer now.


  38. KAJI (V.O.): What? The torture chamber again!

  39. INT. PET GROOMING SERVICE - LATER


  40. Having bathed Kaji and cut her nails, the STAFF is drying Kaji's fur. The Pack Leader is watching while Kaji is whining.


  41. KAJI (V.O.): My wet fur is still heavy and I feel cold.


  42. Whining.


  43. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): When my nails were cut, I worried that I might get hurt.


  44. Whining.


  45. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): Now, the dryer is noisy and the heat is overwhelming. I'm whining and not singing!


  46. Whining.


  47. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): The Pack Leader is witnessing all these.


  48. Kaji sees the Pack Leader pointing her hand-held device at her.


  49. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): Is she enjoying the pain of me?


  50. Act 3


  51. EXT. ROADSIDE - NIGHT


  52. Getting inside a waiting car, Kaji immediately goes to sit on Peter's lap.


  53. 'KAJI (V.O.): He's my friend, my partner and my defender.


  54. Pausing.


  55. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): He's the man of my heart, the love of my life.


  56. Pausing.


  57. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): I'll be faithful and true to him - to the last beat of my heart.


  58. We hear birds singing.


  59. FADE OUT


  60. THE END


 
 
 

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