Pure Country 2: The Gift Page #4

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I'm gone.

[WAITRESS HUMMING]

-Hi!

-Hi!

Hey.

Hey.

-Can I heIp you?

-Yes.

I saw the sign outside, ''waitress wanted,''

and I'd Iike to appIy.

You're a very beautifuI girI.

WonderfuI and pretty.

WeII, thank you very much.

Does that mean I get the job?

Ha-ha-ha. Good sense of humor.

No.

First, ask questions.

-Name?

-Bobbie Thomas.

Good grip.

My name Morita, owner Sushi House.

-Nice to meet you, Morita.

-PIeasure mine.

-You have experience?

-Yes.

TweIve years at Jake's Diner

in CIoverton, Kentucky...

...where I been working

since I was this high.

-Because it was right around the corner--

-PIenty, pIenty. Good, good, good.

Very pretty.

-Look Iike movie star.

-Thank you.

So...

...are you a singer?

Nope.

[THUNDER CRASHING]

Oh, no. She Iied.

What's aII this about?

-She Iied.

-Yeah, I know. I heard.

That's one.

It's so sad when they Iie.

Oh, now don't cry.

You'II cause a fIood down there.

He takes it so personaIIy.

Okay, you get job.

But I run business here.

Need peopIe to work at business,

not music.

Must be serious about sushi.

Can you start now?

-Sure.

-CongratuIations.

Thank you.

MORITA:

Where aII that rain come from?

-Raw fish?

-Hai.

-PeopIe eat this?

-Hai.

Sushi very good.

Hey, how Iong you been singer?

WeII, my whoIe-- Uh....

Hey, they're waiting for sushi.

Excuse me.

Raw fish and hot wine.

Everything okay, Mr. Haskins?

Morita, if it were any better,

I wouIdn't abIe to stand it.

[BOTH LAUGH]

-Say, who's the new acquisition?

-Her name Bobbie.

-First night tonight.

-She's a beautifuI young Iady.

Hai. And very good worker.

BOBBIE:
Thank you.

-No probIem.

Bobbie, very good job tonight.

-You good worker.

-Thank you.

-Jimi.

-Hai.

PIease, make some sushi

for our new worker.

-Hai.

-Oh, no, no.

You don't have to do that.

In Japan...

...you no accept gift, must kiII you.

[LAUGHING]

Morita make joke.

You shouId know what sushi taste Iike

if you seII.

Hai. Good night.

Good night.

Don't we have a hamburger

or something?

What?

No, it's a sushi house. We make sushi.

Try it. It's cooI.

-What happened to your accent?

-Oh, that's our sushi accent.

[ALL CHUCKLING]

It's okay, just use your hands.

Not bad.

-Here's a song.

-A song?

You're a singer, right?

Uh, weII....

[HUMMING]

[GUITAR PLAYING COUNTRY RIFF]

-You're a band?

-We, are:

[IN UNISON]

The Rising Sons.

I thought Morita onIy wanted

professionaI restaurant peopIe.

No musicians?

WeII, that's gonna be a bit tricky...

...considering everyone in NashviIIe's

a musician.

-You ready?

-Ready for what?

-To sing.

-Sing?

Here we go, feIIas.

One, two, three, four.

[SINGING]

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