Are You Shot?

Flynn limps in, trying to sneak past Canton unnoticed.

CANTON

Are you okay?

FLYNN

Yeah, fine.

CANTON

Hold up. You don’t look fine.

FLYNN

It’s nothing.

Canton

Did you hurt yourself?

Flynn

Yeah... but I’ll be fine.

CANTON

Is that blood? Are you... shot?

FLYNN

It’s just a nick, but I need to clean it up and change.

CANTON

How did you get shot?!

FLYNN

Look you can’t know anything about any of this, so just imagine you didn’t see me and go back to what you were doing.

CANTON

That’s not how it works.

FLYNN

How what works?

CANTON

How loving someone works. You’re hurt. I need to help you, I have to make sure you’re not in trouble.

FLYNN

I am in trouble and I can’t be getting you into it, so just let me do my thing.

Canton

Let me help you. ...

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