Fish Tank Page #5

Is that alright with you?

- Has your mum kiced you out?

- Sort of.

It's only me Tennents, stupid dog.

Mia...

Just because you run off doesn't

mean you can get away with it.

You start at the referral

unit in two weeks.

- Have you got that camera?

- Jesus!

You made me jump.

Just a sec.

Am I the best or what?

Thanks.

- How do you work it?

- It's easy.

Turn it on here...

Make sure the shutter is down.

That red button is the record.

Press that when you

want to film anything.

Here, you'll get the hang of it easy.

Sweet!

What do you think?

- The truth?

- Of course.

- Fox piss.

- Right.

You young lady are due a good hiding.

Get off me!

That's for sneaking up on me!

That's for being cheeky!

That's for running away

from the social worker.

- Connor!

- You got off lightly this time.

- Tea's ready.

- Coming.

Just getting my camera from Mia.

- Don't lend it to her, she'll break it.

- She'll get a good hiding if she does.

Smells good.

Made a nice steak babe.

My name is Mia Williams.

My number is 07700900542.

How long you gonna be?

What's it to you squirt?

I'm gonna wet myself.

Go ahead, i'm not gonna look.

No, only if you close your eyes.

I can't close my eyes,

i'll cut my throat.

- Wait a minute.

- You following me?

Yes, so?

How's your horse?

- Did you hear me?

- It's not what you think.

- What do I think?

- You think that we starve her.

- Yeah but that's what it looks like.

- Yeah but she's only like I said.

- Where you going?

- Get some stuff.

- What stuff? You ask alot

of questions don't you?

Can i come with you?

If you like.

Right, gimme that.

Ok, left foot.

It's alright.

He's just for show.

What are you looking for?

A Volvo 940.

- What's it look like?

- Like a Volvo 940.

Alright clever dick.

Yes! Look, a Volvo 940.

Looks like any other car to me.

Well you don't see them often.

They don't buckle easily in a smash.

You want some of this?

Right, you keep a lookout yeah?

- I don't like this place.

- I'll be one minute.

Come on. I know somewhere where we

can get some money for some drink.

What?

I know somewhere where we can

get some money for some drink.

Alright.

I got it.

You brought me luck today you did.

Come on then, let's get wasted.

Hold on.

That's it, stand up.

F***ing hell.

- Getcha!

- Get down.

Get off me! Get off me!

Get down!

- You're no fun.

- I'm supposed to be at work.

What you after?

- We need some money.

- Oh yeah?

- You drunk?

- No.

Can I have a fiver?

It's my job to throw

drunks out you know?

- Oh come off it.

- Look, i've got no money on me.

Look how skinny this boy is.

We're starving, we need food.

I'll pay you back.

- I'm not a bloody kid you know!

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