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Kaji: The Discharge

  • Writer: Peter K F Cheung SBS
    Peter K F Cheung SBS
  • Mar 1, 2020
  • 2 min read
  1. PACK LEADER: Nothing, she sleeps too much.


  2. KAJI (V.O.): Picking on me all the time!


  3. The pack leader uses a tissue to wipe away the discharge.


  4. Kaji keeps them company in watching TV. Later, Peter gazes at Kaji's right eye again.


  5. PETER: Oh, a little discharge from her right eye again...


  6. PACK LEADER: We had better take her to see the Vet.


  7. KAJI (V.O.): To see the vet? What's wrong with me?


  8. The pack leader makes a call.


  9. PACK LEADER (to Phone): The Vet is on leave today? Alright, tomorrow then...


  10. Act 2


  11. FLASHBACK


  12. EXT. PET GARDEN - DAY


  13. Kaji and FRIENDS. Kaji is engaging in a lamp post.


  14. KAJI (V.O.): That smell is captivating.


  15. Hearing her FRIENDS' whining, Kaji joins them.


  16. EXT. CAR - DAY


  17. Peter is driving. Held tight by the pack leader, Kaji sticks her head out the window. All smiles.


  18. KAJI (V.O.): I love the fresh air and can't have enough of it.


  19. END FLASHBACK


  20. INT. DINING ROOM - NIGHT


  21. Peter and the pack leader are having dinner. Hiding under the table, Kaji climbs up to Peter's laps.


  22. KAJI (V.O.): You know, I'm here.


  23. Peter isn't responsive.


  24. KAJI (V.O.): Why doesn't Peter give me something? He doesn't love me anymore?


  25. INT. SITTING ROOM - DAY


  26. Kaji's grabs one of her toys.


  27. KAJI (V.O.): This my favourite playtime partner. My right eye is itchy.


  28. Kaji rubs her right eye.


  29. Both the pack leader and Peter gaze at Kaji's eyes.


  30. KAJI (V.O.): I can see your worrying eyes.


  31. The pack leader carefully wipes away the yellow mucus from her right eye.


  32. KAJI (V.O.): I'm worried too as both of my eyes have become irritating now.


  33. PACK LEADER: It seems that her problem isn't confined to her right eye...


  34. KAJI (V.O.): Have I been infected with some virus?


  35. Pausing.


  36. KAJI (V.O): Would I become blind?


  37. Pausing.


  38. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): I don't smell that well. I need my eyes to interact with my world!


  39. Pausing.


  40. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): Would I even die? Oh! No!


  41. Act 3


  42. INT. VET'S CONSULTATION ROOM - DAY


  43. The VET rolls outwards Kaji's eyelids. They look red.


  44. VET(To pack leader): She's got an infection. No other eye injury, fortunately.


  45. KAJI (V.O.): Unlike the pack leader, the Vet looks pretty calm.


  46. VET (To pack leader): I'll prescribe some steroid and antibiotic eye drops to treat her infection.


  47. KAJI (V.O.): It looks he has a solution to relieve my eye problem.


  48. VET (To pack leader): She should be Ok after a few dosages.


  49. INT. SITTING ROOM - DAY


  50. Both the pack leader and Peter gaze at Kaji's eyes.


  51. Packleader (to Peter): Her eye condition has improved.


  52. Peter nods.


  53. KAJI (V.O.): I don't see their worrying eyes anymore. I can stop worrying too.


  54. Kaji looks happy.


  55. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): I believe a great percentage of the things we worry about don't even happen!


  56. FADE OUT.


  57. THE END


 
 
 

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