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The Cave
(walking on the dirt road to the cave.)
Braylon: Follow me, I will show you the way. (heads towards the cave)
Araceli: (dragging her) Okay, Braylon. Have you been here before?
Braylon: Yeah, I have been here tons of times.
Braylon: I just never come at night.
Araceli: (gets louder) Never at night!
Braylon: Don't freak out. It should be the same ,just darker. If it can be darker in the cave...
Araceli: (yells) Should be the same, huh?
Braylon: Yes, now come on!
( Araceli follows behind Braylon)
Braylon: Let's go this way.
Araceli: Did you hear that, Bray?
Braylon: No I think you are just hearing things.
Araceli: Bray ,I'm scared. Can we leave?
Braylon: Don't be scared. We need to have fun!
(they enter the cave)
Scene 2
In the cave
(lights should be dim to introduce going onto the cave)
Araceli: (freaking out) What was that?
Braylon: What?
Araceli: Right over there! (points)
Braylon: Omg! Calm down it's just bats, you can't be scared of new things your whole life.
Araceli:Do you know where we are?
Braylon: Yeah.
Araceli: Why are you saying it like that?
Braylon: We may or may not have taken a wrong turn…
Araceli: What do you mean a wrong turn?
Braylon: Chill out ,girl. I'm sure there are a lot of ways out of here.
Araceli: Yeah but, it is pitch black and my hands are shaking because my sugar is dropping.
Braylon: Crap. That sucks. It's ok. We'll get you food.
Ghost: Hello bray, how is your dad? (ghost appears from the dark) (only bray can see)
Bray: Oh my Goodness, who said that?
Araceli: What? I didn't say anything about your dad. My sugar is dropping and that's what i was talking about.
Braylon: Then who just asked about my dad?
Araceli: Wasn't me. You’re crazy.
Braylon: Did you not here that? (Looking around)
Araceli: Hear what?
Braylon: Nothing. Nevermind. I’m fine
Araceli: Promise?
Braylon: Yes, I promise.
Araceli: Ok, can we rest for a little bit? My blood sugar is really messed up and I'm not feeling well.
Braylon: Sure, just not for long.( sits down) We’ll be okay.
Scene 3
(laying on the ground in the cave)
Braylon: Araceli, wake up! Araceli, are you ok? Araceli! Wake up please! (falls to knees) Please!! (starts crying)
Araceli: (a while later, wakes up) Omg, bray. What’s wrong?
Braylon: Don't scare me, Araceli. (hits her)
Araceli:What do you mean?
Braylon: I thought you were dead!
Araceli: Oh sorry! Actually I feel better.
Braylon:Ok, come on. Get up. Let's go! (Gets up and takes belongings )
Araceli: (gets up) We need to hurry up And get out. I'm hungry, but my sugar must have normalized.
Braylon: I am trying to get us out. (getting aggravated)
Araceli: Ok, I’m just really scared, hungry and don't feel good
Araceli: ( walking) Do you know where we are?
Braylon: I think we are getting close to getting out.
Ghost: Braylon!
Braylon: What, Araceli?
Araceli: I didn't say anything, Bray!
Braylon: Who keeps saying my name?
Ghost: It's me Bray!
Braylon: Who? ( ghost appears in front of bray)
Ghost: Right here, buzyboo.
Braylon: What the? Why did you just call me that? Only my dad called me that!
Ghost: How's your mom doing?
Araceli: Bray who are you talking to?
Braylon: I don't really know. (dazed)
Araceli: You are so weird.
Braylon: I know! Look! There is light!
(Araceli follows bray)
Araceli: What is it, Bray?
Braylon: There is a flash light back here, with a whole bunch of other things, like someone has been living in here.( looking excited, looking around)
Araceli: (walks over to the left) Look at all this food! I thought I was going to pass out.
Braylon: Oh my goodness! Lets eat!
Scene 4
Braylon: Man, that was a lot of food.
Araceli: We should take some of it with us .
Braylon: In case we are in here for a few days
Araceli: (freaking out) A few days ?
Braylon: Calm down, girl. I’m just saying that in case ,but i don’t think we will be here for a few days. I honestly think we will only be here for tonight.
Araceli : Okay good because I'm getting really worried.
Braylon: You are gonna be ok. I promise.
Araceli: Ok, hey let's go right here.
Braylon: Why this way?
Araceli: I don't know my gut is telling me to go this way.
Braylon: Well, normally your guts wrong, so we are gonna go this way.( points to the left)
Araceli: Whatever.
Ghost: Braylon. (appears in front of bray)
Braylon: O my goodness, what!
Ghost: I have something to tell you.
Braylon: What is it?
Ghost: My name is John
Braylon: Okay and… (confused)
Ghost: My full name is Jonathan Ray Smith.
Braylon: Hey thats my dads name! Thats cool, wait you call me busyboo, and your name is johnathan smith. You are my dad aren't you?
Ghost: Yeah Busyboo, I’m your dad…
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