Marian's lower emotional intelligence issue is incorrectly diagnosed as anxiety and depression. After a pharmacist named Anne notices his issue, she helps him fix it with a new emotional bond: Love
Type:
Short
Status:
For sale
Page Count:
16pp
Genre:
Drama, Romance
Budget:
Shoestring
Age Rating:
13+
Synopsis/Details
Marian sleeps in his bed during the night. Shakes from his anxiety and depression conditions. Wakes up screaming at 1 am, figuring he didn't take his medication. He goes to the kitchen, just to find the medication boxes are empty. He dresses up to go and buy the medication he needs, almost forgets to bring his wallet. Comes to a 24/7 pharmacy, meets Anne, who notices his problem. They chat, where he mentions he lost his parents 12 months ago and lives a difficult life. She interrupts him and gives him her phone number, telling him to call her. He leaves home. Sleeps over and ignores 2 ringing of his alarm. Stands up on the 3rd and sees it's nearly 11 am. Opens his laptop to see his boss has tried to reach him from 8 am. Enters a heated discussion with his boss, Mark, where he promises he won't be late for work anymore. He finishes his workday and decides not to take his medication, even though he told Anne he will. Get's a temptation from his virtual friend, Ronny, to play a video game. With huge resistance, he says no to Ronny and takes his medication pill after all. He then opens viber and messages Anne. They go out and sit at a cafe, outdoors. Anne explains to Marian that he needs someone close in life to help him get over his emotional problems, and that someone is a girl. Marian stands up and kisses her. Pictures slide on a phone screen, showing the travels and general happiness the two had together over the course of their relationship. Fast-forward, they are at their wedding ceremony, exiting with a romantic song and a lot of guests. After running outside, they stop and kiss. Anne is seen pregnant when the moment freezes and fades to black.

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The Writer: Pavle "Pav" Petrovic

Born in Belgrade, Serbia on March 4th, 1991, living now in the municipality of Zvezdara. High school graduate, currently finishing college for an environmental engineer (paused for 2 years though, because of divorce). I worked for some of the largest clients on Upwork over the last 10 years. During that time, I wrote scripts, stories, articles etc. in my spare time, a dream I had since I was 7. As a professional screenwriter, I've been writing, editing and generally working (formatting/proofreading) shorts and features for live-action, theatre, and YouTube for 4 years. These were mostly work-for-hire over Fiverr, Upwork, and Craigslist, but I have many of my own works written from scratch.… Go to bio
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