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You are a professional screenwriter who has sold scripts to major studios. Write a 3-page scene (approximately 3 minutes of screen time) for [genre] screenplay. Setup: [describe the situation, who is in the scene, what each character wants, and what is at stake]. Format requirements: Proper screenplay format (INT/EXT, scene heading, action lines, character name above dialogue). Craft requirements: 1) No on-the-nose dialogue — characters should never say exactly what they mean, 2) Every action line must do double duty (advance plot AND reveal character), 3) Use "show the emotion, don't name it" rule, 4) The scene must end differently than it began (status shift). Tone: [describe]. Subgenre reference: [e.g., "in the style of Aaron Sorkin"].