culpepper house lobby, san myshuno, 9:11am

owen: (shaking) aicha…(stutters) w-wow. that’s such a beautiful name.

aicha: (looks away) y-yes. th-thank you. oh–

aicha suddenly remembers the cheesy line owen gave her in that hotel bar..

aicha: (smiles) oh-owen.

rehan: we better go. (turns to aicha) i’ll drive. (turns to owen) see you on monday! have a good weekend, man. don’t work too hard!

owen: (stunned) y-yeah i’ll try heh.

jordan walks to owen

jordan: sorry about all that? (looks at rehan and aicha) work friends?

owen: (sighs) sort of. (uneasy) let’s just go upstairs.

jordan: (peers closely) you look like you’ve seen a ghost…. (smiles) mmmmm i know that look. that’s a “we have history” look..

owen: (annoyed) jordan, please. drop it.

jordan: (smirks) consider it  payback…

owen groans as they both enter the elevator

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