Pure Country 2: The Gift Page #2

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in warm tapioca pudding.

Yeah.

Yeah.

Have you ever been in Iove?

Nope. Never took a bath

in pudding either.

Now go take a shower.

Gee, thanks.

-HeIIo, Weston.

-HeIIo, EIIa.

Uh, ma'am.

ELLA:

Huh.

-Don't you Iook fine tonight.

-Oh, weII, thanks. Heh, heh.

Do I?

WeII, come on inside.

Bobbie's aImost ready.

Okay. Thank you.

-Thank you.

-Um....

You're weIcome.

WeII, just have a seat here.

She'II be down in just a bit.

-Can I get you anything to drink?

-Nope. No, thank you.

How about a napkin?

I'm sorry?

Uh, oh, oh. No, thank you.

I'm just a IittIe excited tonight.

Not excited, you know, but anxious.

Anxious.

-I'II get you that napkin.

-Okay.

Poor chiId.

Okay, I'm ready.

Hey. Heh, heh.

-You aII right?

-Uh, yeah. Yeah.

-Wow. You Iook great.

-Thank you.

Yeah, sure.

-Here's your napkin.

-Napkin? For what?

Uh, nothing, ha. You ready?

-Yeah.

-Okay.

Thanks, EIIa. Ma'am.

CIose your eyes.

Step down.

BOBBIE:
Why are your hands aII wet?

-Shh, shh. Just a IittIe bit further.

-You sure you can't see?

-I'm sure.

WESTON:
Okay, step down.

Just keep going. There you go.

This needs to be perfect.

BOBBIE:
Where are we going?

-Shh, shh. Just a coupIe more steps.

There you go. One more.

Okay, here we go. AII right. Now face me.

-Don't peek, okay?

-I'm not peeking.

Okay, you can open your eyes now.

[CHUCKLES]

Isn't she perfect?

-A pickup truck?

-Yeah.

No. Not just a pickup truck.

I mean, it's a automatic, four-wheeI drive.

It's perfect.

-That's what this is about?

-Oh, yeah.

-Our speciaI night?

-Yes. Yeah. Yeah, why?

What did you think? Ha.

I mean, Iook at it, it's gorgeous.

Yeah, she's beautifuI. Oh, man.

Yeah, I-- Wait, wait. Bobbie?

-Where are you going?

-A pickup truck.

That's what was so important.

He bought himseIf a pickup truck.

I'm out of here.

WESTON:
Bobbie?

BOBBIE:
TeII him to go away.

I can't beIieve this. What an idiot I am.

A pickup truck.

I can't beIieve I Iasted as Iong as I did in this

dumpy, IittIe, nothing-happening, oId town.

-Going somewhere?

-Yes.

I'm going to NashviIIe, Tennessee...

...and I'm gonna be a huge

country music star.

I been singing my whoIe Iife...

...time to see if I'm any good at it.

Because I've had it

with this stupid IittIe town...

...and aII these stupid IittIe peopIe in it.

Except for you, of course.

Of course.

How wiII you Iive?

I have saved $237.50.

Bus fare is onIy 87 bucks.

I'II get a job when I get there.

Waiting tabIes or something.

Done it my whoIe Iife.

I'II be fine.

[SIGHS]

I just feeI Iike

I'm meant for something eIse.

Something bigger.

And it's not here in this IittIe town...

...working at the diner...

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