CHARACTERS

Robert:              A mechanic.  A dead beat husband.
Mariah:             A stay at home wife. 
Curtis:               Roberts’s brother. He is always want everything to be perfect. 
Ashley: she is Curtis wife. She is always a drama queen 

SETTING
A big house, Los Angeles

Time

Afternoon: some time in the Early 2000

SCENES
ACT 1
Scene 1                                     The Letter           Early Afternoon
Scene 2                                      Curtis house      late evening 
Scene 3                                       hotel                    midnight

ACT I

Scene I
(The letter, early afternoon. Robert and his wife enter.  Robert wearing his mechanic clothe, and his wife wearing a dress.)

                                          (Robert enters)

Robert: I’m home Mariah

Mariah: what is this letter about?

Robert: what are you talking about?

Mariah: you know exactly what I’m talking about, was you with your brother wife before you married me?

Robert: No

                      (WALIKING IN THE KITCHEN)
MARIAH: you’re lying to me,
      
                           (FOLLOWING HIM)

MARIAH: why can’t you tell me the truth about what happen?

ROBERT: because it’s none of your business

                           (YELLING)

MARIAH: it’s none of my business, actually it is my business you suppose to tell me everything what’s going with you

MARIAH: so I guess you don’t want to tell me, you want to keep your life a secret

ROBERT: look I am tired and hungry, so can you let me be on my way please,

                            (HE TRIED TO WALK AWAY)

MARIAH: No you are no eating anything until you tell me the truth

ROBERT: ok I did go out with my brother’s wife

MARIAH: JUST GET OUT

ROBERT: look I am so sorry for what I have done to you,

MARIAH: I want you to apologize to your brother.

ROBERT: have a good life

MARIAH: GET OUT NOW AND NEVER COME BACK HERE,

(CRYING)

ACT 1

Scene 2
(Curtis house, Robert enter when he knocks on his brothers door to have a conversation about him and his wife)

(Robert enter)

ROBERT: knock, knock, and knock

(ROBERT ARRIVE AT CURTIS HOUSE)

CURTIS: who is it?

Robert: it’s your brother

CURTIS: what do you want?

ROBERT: JUST OPEN THE DOOR PLEASE, I HAVE TO TALK TO YOU,

CURTIS: look I don’t have time for you because your wife call my phone and stress to me how you are a bad man

ROBERT: I am not a bad man,

CURTIS: actually you are because I couldn’t believe you was with my wife before you married your wife

ROBERT: look I guess you don’t want to listen

               (ROBERT WALKS AWAY FROM CURTIS)

CURTIS: GO AHEAD AND WALK AWAY COWARD AND PUNK

ROBERT: stop, and here me out please

ROBERT: it was a mistake when I was with your wife Ashley, but I didn’t mean for this to happen at all

                           (YELLING)

CURTIS: I do not want you to talk to me again and don’t try to call me ever

                            (ROBERT GET UPSET AND GET INTO HIS CAR AND DON’T SHOW HIS FACE AGAIN TO NOBODY)