cover story, its going to be published

    ... ts will be read someday.

    As George pauses in tape recorder.

    IKE (contd)

    kind of eggs did she like?

    GEORGE

    Poac like me.

    George exits.

    CUt tO:

    EXt. NE YORK StREEt/FIShER AND ELLIES BUILDING - DAY

    Ike reet toward Ellie and Fisher.

    CUt tO:

    INt. FISMENt (NYC) - NIGht

    Ellie is on ters s at

    the piano.

    FIShER

    (sarcastically)

    Overpriced nice apartment and Chinese

    takeout. ts New York living.

    ELLIE

    (into phone)

    ... Just call me w.

    (o Fisher)

    Ike, ory coming? Is she a

    man-eater?

    FIShER

    Or a vegetarian?

    ELLIE

    Or does s;NGBSquot; -- quot;Nice Guys,

    But...quot; Nice guys, but Im cheap.

    Nice guys, but h his mom...

    Nice guys, but  out of prison.

    IKE

    No... teresting guys. Each

    one of thing going

    for .

    Anot. Ones a

    pretty good guitar player. And this

    guy today tried to end world hunger, if

    you can believe t...

    FIShER

    ting a complex, buddy?

    ELLIE

    Fis alk.

    IKE

    (sits)

    But one of t one of

    t all. Each one was

    convinced t s for them,

    but t see her. And she never

    s see her.

    Its a very symbolic thing happening.

    S sed

    to be.

    Fis like t Ellie, who

    is looking very interested.