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Scenario 4 (excerpt 2)

The sleepwalker trips over the derringer on his way to the kitchen. He wakes up on the floor and mutters, "tomfoolery".

He sits up and waves his hands around for a few seconds like an orchestra conductor, remembering the Stravinksy and especially the arpeggio. He laughs and picks up the derringer, holds it to his temple and laughs some more. Then he stands up and puts the gun on the table.

He picks up his phone and presses seven.

"Hello?" a woman says.

He makes a kissing noise.

"Who is this?" says the woman.

He makes a clicking noise with his tongue.

"Who is this?"

"Tom."

"Oh." She makes a clicking noise with her tongue.

"Night." He sets the phone down on the table.

He picks up the gun and shoots a hole in the wall. A picture of a fat, red tomato falls to the floor.

"Hello?" the woman says. "Hello?" "Hello?"