MOTIVE PILOT "Creeping Tom" - Zen 134237

CONTINUED:53.DADIt’s okay, son. If you knowsomething, you need to tell thepolice.SNOWYou can start by telling us why youpanicked when we showed up at theparty last night.Tom, anguished, looks up at his parents.TOMIs it okay to tell the truth if ithurts a friend?MOMOh, Tommy. You have to tell thetruth.Tom reluctantly turns to the detectives.TOMWillie was in Mr. Martin’s housethe night he was murdered. He wasCreeping.SNOWWhat’s Creeping?TOMIt’s like a game. Willie inventedit. He breaks into houses whilepeople are home. He tried to get meto try it, but I wouldn’t...( overcome byemotion)I think Willie killed Mr. Martin.Tom breaks down in tears. Whether real or not, we can’t besure, but it doesn’t matter. The tears feel real enough toeveryone in the room. Off Snow and Vega, closing in on thewrong guy --SMASH TO BLACK.END OF ACT FOUR