1 00:00:07,375 --> 00:00:09,743 ..a novel's being published. 2 00:00:09,810 --> 00:00:12,380 Oh, my gosh, Mon, you've finished a novel! 3 00:00:12,446 --> 00:00:13,381 I did. 4 00:00:13,447 --> 00:00:14,748 So, what about your news? 5 00:00:14,815 --> 00:00:16,417 It's about Tess. 6 00:00:16,484 --> 00:00:17,885 She's coming back. 7 00:00:17,985 --> 00:00:19,220 Long time, no see. 8 00:00:19,287 --> 00:00:20,921 You haven't changed. 9 00:00:21,021 --> 00:00:22,056 Vicki, the wife. 10 00:00:22,123 --> 00:00:23,291 You have a wife? 11 00:00:23,391 --> 00:00:25,793 This book is my fucking life, Andrew. 12 00:00:25,859 --> 00:00:27,161 I can't publish it. 13 00:00:27,261 --> 00:00:28,929 Are you saying this is true? 14 00:00:29,029 --> 00:00:32,466 I am saying that it's based on my life. 15 00:00:32,533 --> 00:00:33,667 [Young Simone] Joey? 16 00:00:33,734 --> 00:00:35,669 I'll always fuckin' hate you for what you did. 17 00:00:35,736 --> 00:00:37,971 Shut your fuckin' mouth. 18 00:00:38,072 --> 00:00:39,907 [Woman] I just came over to cheer up Mon, 19 00:00:39,973 --> 00:00:41,242 but she's not answering her phone. 20 00:00:41,342 --> 00:00:43,811 She went to a party today up in Sydney. 21 00:00:43,911 --> 00:00:45,779 [Simone] I know you think you're above the law, 22 00:00:45,846 --> 00:00:47,781 but I know what you fucking did. 23 00:00:47,848 --> 00:00:49,417 Just some crazy woman, Trev. 24 00:00:51,885 --> 00:00:53,020 [Knocks] 25 00:00:53,087 --> 00:00:56,090 [Airy, unsettling music] 26 00:01:04,165 --> 00:01:06,200 [Birds tweet] 27 00:01:11,839 --> 00:01:14,842 [Brittle piano music] 28 00:01:21,014 --> 00:01:22,650 [Lindy] Good evening, everybody. 29 00:01:22,716 --> 00:01:24,485 I'm Lindy Fletcher 30 00:01:24,552 --> 00:01:26,120 of Fury Press, 31 00:01:26,220 --> 00:01:28,356 and the very proud publisher 32 00:01:28,456 --> 00:01:32,726 of this provocative and absolutely heartbreaking novel, 33 00:01:32,793 --> 00:01:33,994 'One Night'. 34 00:01:34,094 --> 00:01:35,929 [Guests cheer and applaud] 35 00:01:35,996 --> 00:01:38,031 -[Woman] Whoo! -[Guests cheer] 36 00:01:41,469 --> 00:01:44,738 [Lindy] It's a book whose psychological insights 37 00:01:44,805 --> 00:01:47,508 into the hazards of living in a female body 38 00:01:47,608 --> 00:01:51,044 are so honest and revealing... 39 00:01:51,111 --> 00:01:52,513 [Phone rings] 40 00:01:52,613 --> 00:01:55,082 ..that the author has felt compelled to hide her identity. 41 00:01:55,149 --> 00:01:57,050 [Phone continues ringing] 42 00:01:57,117 --> 00:01:58,452 Shh! 43 00:01:58,519 --> 00:02:00,754 [Lindy] "What do you remember?" 44 00:02:00,821 --> 00:02:02,122 [Phone continues ringing] 45 00:02:02,190 --> 00:02:03,357 "The past narrows 46 00:02:03,424 --> 00:02:06,460 "like a road winding through acres of darkness. 47 00:02:06,560 --> 00:02:08,462 [Keys jangle] 48 00:02:08,562 --> 00:02:11,465 "Your mind can only hold a fraction of it, just..." 49 00:02:11,565 --> 00:02:14,302 [Simone] "..random spotlit seconds 50 00:02:14,402 --> 00:02:15,536 "across the years. 51 00:02:15,636 --> 00:02:18,406 "So much disappears, 52 00:02:18,472 --> 00:02:21,909 "swallowed whole. 53 00:02:21,975 --> 00:02:22,910 "But that night..." 54 00:02:22,976 --> 00:02:25,145 I don't ever want tonight to end. 55 00:02:25,246 --> 00:02:28,081 [Simone] "..that one night remains." 56 00:02:28,148 --> 00:02:31,319 We're gonna dance and we're gonna swim 57 00:02:31,385 --> 00:02:33,554 and we're gonna watch the sun come up. 58 00:02:33,621 --> 00:02:38,926 [Song] # Citrusy and lemony 59 00:02:38,992 --> 00:02:43,664 # The lights went out on the border town 60 00:02:43,764 --> 00:02:45,466 # And they rock... # 61 00:02:45,566 --> 00:02:49,136 [Driving rock music] 62 00:02:49,237 --> 00:02:50,938 # And they rock... # 63 00:02:54,575 --> 00:02:56,777 -[Indistinct chatter] -[Keys jangle] 64 00:03:05,686 --> 00:03:08,188 [Hat] Excuse me, is the author here? 65 00:03:08,256 --> 00:03:09,523 I've no idea, love. 66 00:03:09,623 --> 00:03:10,891 Right. 67 00:03:20,401 --> 00:03:23,904 Why the fuck are you anonymous? 68 00:03:25,473 --> 00:03:28,509 [Sombre music] 69 00:03:33,581 --> 00:03:37,017 -[Laughter] -[Glass clinks] 70 00:03:37,084 --> 00:03:38,952 Alright, I'm gonna go grab some more stuff. 71 00:03:50,431 --> 00:03:52,165 [Simone] "What do you remember?" 72 00:03:54,167 --> 00:03:57,204 Let's fuckin' party! Who wants some free shots? 73 00:03:57,305 --> 00:04:00,207 Joey, it's so busy out there. 74 00:04:00,308 --> 00:04:03,377 [Rock music plays] 75 00:04:08,549 --> 00:04:10,718 Are they ever not shitfaced? 76 00:04:10,818 --> 00:04:11,852 Occasionally. 77 00:04:13,354 --> 00:04:17,257 "How your sole was always stuck to the beer-splashed floor. 78 00:04:19,192 --> 00:04:21,362 "The sharp smell of her cigarettes in your hair, 79 00:04:21,429 --> 00:04:23,397 "on your pillow at night." 80 00:04:24,998 --> 00:04:26,233 Can we borrow your camera? 81 00:04:26,334 --> 00:04:28,969 "Laughing as she leaned in..." 82 00:04:29,036 --> 00:04:30,771 OK, but look after it. 83 00:04:30,838 --> 00:04:32,940 OK, it's your fault. 84 00:04:33,006 --> 00:04:35,809 "..yelling too loud in your left ear... 85 00:04:37,311 --> 00:04:38,879 "..startling you." 86 00:04:38,979 --> 00:04:40,314 -[Flashbulb pops] -[Hat exhales] 87 00:04:42,049 --> 00:04:46,286 Um, that proof copy is for literary reviewers only. 88 00:04:47,287 --> 00:04:48,789 -Maybe I stole it. -Oh. 89 00:04:49,790 --> 00:04:52,560 Anyway, who are you to care? 90 00:04:53,861 --> 00:04:55,228 I'm an agent. 91 00:04:56,296 --> 00:04:58,699 The author's agent? 92 00:04:58,766 --> 00:05:00,300 I don't see an author here. 93 00:05:00,368 --> 00:05:01,869 There's no author here. 94 00:05:01,935 --> 00:05:04,472 Come on, you don't hide if it's not true. 95 00:05:05,706 --> 00:05:07,975 Anyway, it's fucking astonishing. 96 00:05:08,075 --> 00:05:10,978 She should be proud to show her face. 97 00:05:11,979 --> 00:05:14,748 Well, thank you. I'll tell her. 98 00:05:15,749 --> 00:05:18,318 I'll tell her myself. When I find her. 99 00:05:18,386 --> 00:05:19,553 [Laughs] 100 00:05:19,620 --> 00:05:21,389 Well, you do that. 101 00:05:21,455 --> 00:05:23,924 Trust me, everyone will want to know who she is. 102 00:05:28,362 --> 00:05:30,864 [Softly] Oh, you've got to be fuckin' kidding me. 103 00:05:33,801 --> 00:05:36,404 [Waves crash] 104 00:05:40,073 --> 00:05:42,643 Sorry, can I get this? 105 00:05:43,877 --> 00:05:45,178 [Sales assistant] Thank you. 106 00:05:48,081 --> 00:05:49,116 ['Anhedonia' by Chelsea Joy and Emma Ruth Rundle] 107 00:05:49,182 --> 00:05:54,988 # I know it all comes back times three 108 00:05:55,055 --> 00:05:56,790 # That human 109 00:05:56,857 --> 00:06:01,028 # That demon showed me 110 00:06:02,062 --> 00:06:04,832 # So don't come looking 111 00:06:04,898 --> 00:06:08,001 # For me 112 00:06:08,101 --> 00:06:12,272 # I've got my walls up now 113 00:06:15,242 --> 00:06:20,848 # Anhedonia 114 00:06:20,948 --> 00:06:24,251 # Ahh 115 00:06:24,351 --> 00:06:26,754 # Ahh. # 116 00:06:37,965 --> 00:06:39,366 [Simone] "The night that shattered you 117 00:06:39,467 --> 00:06:40,768 "into little pieces 118 00:06:41,802 --> 00:06:44,271 "that will never be put back together again." 119 00:06:44,337 --> 00:06:46,006 ['YOUNG GIRLS' BY THE DISTILLERS PLAYS] 120 00:06:46,106 --> 00:06:47,908 -[Grunts] -[Joey] Jeez, Hat! 121 00:06:47,975 --> 00:06:49,376 -[Coins clink] -Sorry. 122 00:06:49,443 --> 00:06:51,545 [Sings along] # We were young girls 123 00:06:51,612 --> 00:06:54,147 # In a small world 124 00:06:54,214 --> 00:06:56,817 -# I'm on your doorstep... # -We're fine! 125 00:06:56,884 --> 00:06:58,385 Buddy, we've managed 126 00:06:58,452 --> 00:07:00,588 way bigger nights than this, OK? 127 00:07:00,654 --> 00:07:04,391 # We were young girls 128 00:07:04,492 --> 00:07:06,860 # In a small world 129 00:07:06,927 --> 00:07:09,597 # I'm on your doorstep, man 130 00:07:09,697 --> 00:07:11,932 # Ringing your bell again 131 00:07:11,999 --> 00:07:14,167 # Ringing your bell again... # 132 00:07:14,234 --> 00:07:16,369 Joey says you give a good massage. 133 00:07:16,436 --> 00:07:18,205 Have to call one in sometime. 134 00:07:18,271 --> 00:07:20,040 [Joey] Lay off her, Trevor. 135 00:07:20,140 --> 00:07:22,109 # Looking for love that never stabbed your heart 136 00:07:22,209 --> 00:07:24,645 # And probably never will 137 00:07:24,712 --> 00:07:27,681 # It's a lie when you are telling the truth 138 00:07:27,748 --> 00:07:30,751 # It's the truth when you are telling a lie 139 00:07:30,851 --> 00:07:33,020 # Spread your legs then get down on your knees 140 00:07:33,086 --> 00:07:35,523 # And pray it never happens again 141 00:07:35,589 --> 00:07:37,257 # We were young... # 142 00:07:37,324 --> 00:07:38,959 [Trevor] I've got the stuff ready for you. 143 00:07:39,059 --> 00:07:41,161 Bring the van around the side. I'll open up the gate. 144 00:07:41,228 --> 00:07:42,563 [Man] Alright. 145 00:07:42,630 --> 00:07:44,031 # ..doorstep, man 146 00:07:44,131 --> 00:07:45,999 # Ringing your bell again 147 00:07:46,099 --> 00:07:48,802 # Ringing your bell again 148 00:07:48,869 --> 00:07:51,672 # We were young girls 149 00:07:51,772 --> 00:07:53,941 # In a small world 150 00:07:54,007 --> 00:07:56,877 Uh, this keg's out. I'd better go change it, eh? 151 00:07:56,977 --> 00:07:59,513 -Mine's fine, if you want. -No, no, you're right. 152 00:07:59,613 --> 00:08:00,781 I'll be back in a sec. 153 00:08:00,848 --> 00:08:04,818 [Song continues indistinctly] 154 00:08:04,918 --> 00:08:07,921 [Airy, unsettling music] 155 00:08:13,561 --> 00:08:15,262 -[Woman] Hey, could I get... -Who's next? 156 00:08:15,362 --> 00:08:17,698 -Hey, I was first. -Excuse me. 157 00:08:17,798 --> 00:08:19,567 [Indistinct chatter] 158 00:08:19,633 --> 00:08:21,101 [Woman] Two glasses of chardonnay. 159 00:08:21,201 --> 00:08:22,903 Patrick, with you, here you go. 160 00:08:23,003 --> 00:08:24,471 -Me. -No, it was me. 161 00:08:24,538 --> 00:08:28,508 [Unsettling music] 162 00:08:28,576 --> 00:08:29,509 Hat... 163 00:08:29,577 --> 00:08:31,745 Hat. Seen Tess anywhere? 164 00:08:33,146 --> 00:08:34,615 Fuck. 165 00:08:34,715 --> 00:08:36,750 [Woman] Excuse me. 166 00:08:36,817 --> 00:08:37,985 [Young Simone] Excuse me. 167 00:08:38,085 --> 00:08:40,588 [Patrons clamour] 168 00:08:40,688 --> 00:08:44,457 [Simone] "You remember how, when you open the back door, 169 00:08:44,558 --> 00:08:46,627 "everything slowed. 170 00:08:49,062 --> 00:08:50,998 "And the scene you found there, 171 00:08:51,064 --> 00:08:54,401 "high above the angry ocean, 172 00:08:54,467 --> 00:08:57,537 "was as still and silent 173 00:08:57,638 --> 00:09:00,040 "as a painting you could not decipher. 174 00:09:01,074 --> 00:09:02,843 "Three motionless figures 175 00:09:02,943 --> 00:09:04,411 "looking down on someone 176 00:09:04,511 --> 00:09:07,114 "lying on the bright green plastic grass. 177 00:09:09,382 --> 00:09:12,219 "It is a story you must conjure backwards 178 00:09:12,285 --> 00:09:15,122 "from a handful of seconds 179 00:09:15,222 --> 00:09:16,990 "because you were the only one 180 00:09:17,057 --> 00:09:19,693 "who would ever be able to tell it." 181 00:09:19,793 --> 00:09:23,563 -Oh, for God's... -[Mark mumbles] Hm? What is it? 182 00:09:24,832 --> 00:09:26,734 Simone's fucking book. 183 00:09:26,834 --> 00:09:29,369 What? I didn't think there was a book. 184 00:09:29,469 --> 00:09:30,570 Well, there is. 185 00:09:30,671 --> 00:09:32,505 It's about the night we met. 186 00:09:32,572 --> 00:09:34,141 [Mark] Who, you and Mon? 187 00:09:34,207 --> 00:09:35,408 No. No, us. 188 00:09:35,508 --> 00:09:38,211 [Mark] Come on, Hat. I'm still basically asleep. 189 00:09:38,311 --> 00:09:40,614 The night at the pub? 190 00:09:40,714 --> 00:09:42,049 The assault? 191 00:09:44,217 --> 00:09:45,185 Oh. 192 00:09:45,252 --> 00:09:46,820 [Hat] Yeah, "Oh." 193 00:09:46,887 --> 00:09:49,389 Published it and lied about it. 194 00:09:49,456 --> 00:09:51,324 She's calling herself 'Anonymous'? 195 00:09:51,424 --> 00:09:54,294 Oh, yes, she is anonymous, but we're all in it. 196 00:09:54,394 --> 00:09:58,899 And she's put all this stuff in that's just completely made up. 197 00:09:58,966 --> 00:10:00,367 Yeah, but... 198 00:10:00,467 --> 00:10:01,702 But isn't that what fiction is? 199 00:10:01,769 --> 00:10:04,872 My God, I can't believe she would do this to Tess. 200 00:10:04,938 --> 00:10:07,607 And there are lies from the mouth of the character 201 00:10:07,708 --> 00:10:10,377 who is clearly meant to be me, 202 00:10:10,443 --> 00:10:12,212 saying all this stuff like, 203 00:10:12,312 --> 00:10:13,613 "Oh, she was so drunk. 204 00:10:13,714 --> 00:10:15,883 "I would never get myself in that kind of a situation." 205 00:10:15,983 --> 00:10:18,852 Which makes it seem like I thought it was Tess's fault 206 00:10:18,952 --> 00:10:21,454 when I never, ever said that. 207 00:10:21,521 --> 00:10:24,658 Yeah, well, you kind of did. 208 00:10:24,725 --> 00:10:27,260 Oh, my God, Mark, I did not. 209 00:10:27,327 --> 00:10:29,462 That is such an offensive opinion. 210 00:10:29,529 --> 00:10:31,431 Well, opinions change, and I'm not gonna lie, 211 00:10:31,498 --> 00:10:33,033 you did used to be a bit harsh. 212 00:10:33,100 --> 00:10:34,968 No, I was just boring and sober 213 00:10:35,068 --> 00:10:36,970 because I was the only one who had to work, 214 00:10:37,070 --> 00:10:38,772 I was the only one that had a job. 215 00:10:38,872 --> 00:10:40,340 Nobody is gonna think 216 00:10:40,407 --> 00:10:43,610 that some character in an anonymous novel is you. 217 00:10:43,711 --> 00:10:45,212 She works behind the bar 218 00:10:45,312 --> 00:10:47,547 at a pub that's totally recognisable 219 00:10:47,614 --> 00:10:48,816 as the Calley's pub. 220 00:10:48,882 --> 00:10:52,285 Anyone with half a brain is gonna work this out. 221 00:10:52,385 --> 00:10:55,789 How many clifftop pubs are there on the South Coast? 222 00:10:55,856 --> 00:10:58,458 Mark, it's really fuckin' bad! 223 00:10:58,525 --> 00:10:59,693 Wait. 224 00:11:00,794 --> 00:11:02,495 So I'm in it too? 225 00:11:02,562 --> 00:11:04,631 I am not done with that. Jesus. 226 00:11:10,738 --> 00:11:13,206 -[Rock music plays] -[Pub patrons cheer] 227 00:11:13,273 --> 00:11:15,909 Hat, one of your friends poured a beer over some guy's head. 228 00:11:16,009 --> 00:11:17,711 ÂYeah, yep, yep, OK. -The floor's lethal. 229 00:11:17,811 --> 00:11:19,312 -Yeah. Hey. -Hey. 230 00:11:19,412 --> 00:11:21,348 -So, I'm Mark. -What the hell are you doing? 231 00:11:21,448 --> 00:11:23,350 Look, you've been on your own for 20 minutes now. 232 00:11:23,450 --> 00:11:24,551 What can I help you with? 233 00:11:24,651 --> 00:11:26,854 OK, uh, three gin and tonics, 234 00:11:26,920 --> 00:11:28,155 two vodka oranges 235 00:11:28,255 --> 00:11:29,656 and a vodka soda. 236 00:11:29,723 --> 00:11:31,591 Don't touch the till and don't over-pour. 237 00:11:31,691 --> 00:11:33,393 -My boss will kill you. -OK. 238 00:11:33,493 --> 00:11:34,527 Like, literally. 239 00:11:34,594 --> 00:11:37,230 [Chuckles] OK. 240 00:11:38,598 --> 00:11:40,000 [Pub rock music fades] 241 00:11:42,435 --> 00:11:45,272 -[Sombre music] -[Waves crash] 242 00:12:01,154 --> 00:12:04,024 [Pensive piano music] 243 00:12:17,537 --> 00:12:18,939 [Pages rustle] 244 00:12:32,385 --> 00:12:34,521 [Bird chirps outside] 245 00:12:40,760 --> 00:12:43,163 [Birds squawk] 246 00:12:45,565 --> 00:12:47,634 -[Car door shuts] -[Dogs bark] 247 00:12:48,936 --> 00:12:50,470 What are you doing here, Hat? 248 00:12:50,537 --> 00:12:54,441 At first I was like, "Why would she deny me the pleasure 249 00:12:54,507 --> 00:12:57,677 "of celebrating this momentous event together?" 250 00:12:57,744 --> 00:13:00,313 Why wouldn't you just tell me, even secretly? 251 00:13:00,380 --> 00:13:02,349 Then, of course, I read it. 252 00:13:02,415 --> 00:13:05,853 I understood why you'd have to hide it. 253 00:13:05,953 --> 00:13:08,255 I'm assuming that Tess doesn't know? 254 00:13:09,256 --> 00:13:11,091 Hm, Mon? 255 00:13:11,191 --> 00:13:12,325 Nobody's meant to know. 256 00:13:12,425 --> 00:13:14,727 How could you write about this 257 00:13:14,828 --> 00:13:16,729 without asking us? 258 00:13:16,830 --> 00:13:18,165 And publish it! 259 00:13:18,265 --> 00:13:21,068 I've had to carry what I saw my whole life. 260 00:13:23,103 --> 00:13:25,072 There is no non-partisan presence here today, 261 00:13:25,138 --> 00:13:26,173 but, fortunately, 262 00:13:26,273 --> 00:13:27,574 this conversation is not legally binding. 263 00:13:27,674 --> 00:13:29,309 Please don't be a lawyer right now. 264 00:13:30,978 --> 00:13:32,579 You snooped through my room. 265 00:13:32,645 --> 00:13:35,148 You put me in an impossible position! 266 00:13:35,215 --> 00:13:37,684 You need to tell her. 267 00:13:37,784 --> 00:13:39,586 I do not want this information. 268 00:13:39,652 --> 00:13:41,488 Not only do I resent the implications 269 00:13:41,588 --> 00:13:43,690 that you have made about me, 270 00:13:43,790 --> 00:13:44,691 but worse than that... 271 00:13:44,791 --> 00:13:45,725 What implications? 272 00:13:45,825 --> 00:13:47,827 Things that I would never have said. 273 00:13:47,895 --> 00:13:49,662 -But worse than that, Mon... -Like what? 274 00:13:49,729 --> 00:13:53,066 You have made some extremely incriminating accusations 275 00:13:53,133 --> 00:13:54,067 about the Calleys. 276 00:13:54,134 --> 00:13:56,469 I mean, really dodgy things. 277 00:13:56,536 --> 00:13:59,139 They are dodgy. And I didn't use anyone's name. 278 00:13:59,206 --> 00:14:00,140 [Hat] Oh! 279 00:14:00,207 --> 00:14:01,341 [Reads] "Tony's father 280 00:14:01,408 --> 00:14:03,810 "came from a long line of Scottish criminals. 281 00:14:03,877 --> 00:14:06,713 "He pretended he ruled their coastal town. 282 00:14:06,813 --> 00:14:09,516 "Tony's father died when he was 12. 283 00:14:10,517 --> 00:14:11,551 "Tony's big brother 284 00:14:11,651 --> 00:14:13,753 "made Tony the black sheep of the family. 285 00:14:13,853 --> 00:14:15,455 "Tony didn't want to run the pub. 286 00:14:15,522 --> 00:14:17,090 "He just wanted his mother's love." 287 00:14:17,157 --> 00:14:18,858 That could be half the men in Australia. 288 00:14:18,926 --> 00:14:20,560 We're a continent of unloved black sheep. 289 00:14:20,660 --> 00:14:24,764 You named my character after Joey's real wife. 290 00:14:24,831 --> 00:14:27,034 Fuck's sake, Mon! 291 00:14:27,134 --> 00:14:29,136 You don't think that Bec's gonna read this? 292 00:14:29,202 --> 00:14:31,238 And then, to top it all off, 293 00:14:31,338 --> 00:14:33,173 You accused Joey and Trevor 294 00:14:33,240 --> 00:14:35,909 of being drug dealers who raped your friend 295 00:14:36,009 --> 00:14:37,310 on a patch of astroturf 296 00:14:37,410 --> 00:14:39,446 out the back of their pub! 297 00:14:39,512 --> 00:14:40,847 [Simone] Yes! 298 00:14:40,914 --> 00:14:42,749 [Hat] Look, if you came across 299 00:14:42,849 --> 00:14:44,751 a seemingly dead person, 300 00:14:44,851 --> 00:14:46,954 you'd have to go and check are they alive. 301 00:14:47,054 --> 00:14:50,057 And if I happened to come in and see you beside them, 302 00:14:50,123 --> 00:14:53,093 I'd be obliged to tell the police that I saw you, 303 00:14:53,160 --> 00:14:55,328 but that wouldn't mean that you'd killed them, right? 304 00:14:55,395 --> 00:14:56,964 I knew you'd never believe me. 305 00:14:57,030 --> 00:14:58,531 [Hat] Never believed you? 306 00:14:58,598 --> 00:15:01,334 Or was I just the shit friend 307 00:15:01,401 --> 00:15:04,437 who secretly blamed Tess for being too drunk? 308 00:15:04,504 --> 00:15:06,106 Because I never said that. 309 00:15:06,206 --> 00:15:07,941 That is not how I remember it. 310 00:15:08,041 --> 00:15:10,343 I have always defended Tess. 311 00:15:10,443 --> 00:15:12,579 So you should, because she never got any justice. 312 00:15:12,679 --> 00:15:14,747 -Trevor was sent to prison. -On drug charges. 313 00:15:14,847 --> 00:15:17,617 He was put away. The world is a safer place. 314 00:15:17,717 --> 00:15:19,152 I mean, that's justice! 315 00:15:19,219 --> 00:15:21,354 You and I have a very different concept of justice. 316 00:15:21,421 --> 00:15:23,723 -Very different. -You know what upsets me, Mon? 317 00:15:23,790 --> 00:15:26,226 There are details in here about the pub 318 00:15:26,326 --> 00:15:27,860 that could only come from me. 319 00:15:27,961 --> 00:15:29,296 And I'm a lawyer. 320 00:15:29,396 --> 00:15:32,632 What do you think that's gonna do to my reputation? 321 00:15:33,900 --> 00:15:36,136 How...how do you think Tess is gonna feel? 322 00:15:36,236 --> 00:15:38,405 Tess is not the only one who's been sexually assaulted. 323 00:15:38,471 --> 00:15:41,308 It happened to her. This is her story. 324 00:15:41,408 --> 00:15:43,243 It is also my story. 325 00:15:43,310 --> 00:15:44,911 And other people's. 326 00:15:44,978 --> 00:15:46,379 It happens every day. 327 00:15:46,479 --> 00:15:48,248 And if we dare say a word about it, 328 00:15:48,315 --> 00:15:50,717 everybody blames the woman, so why can't I write about that? 329 00:15:50,783 --> 00:15:51,818 So, you tricked me. 330 00:15:51,918 --> 00:15:53,320 All this time pretending 331 00:15:53,386 --> 00:15:56,056 you weren't writing anything of significance, 332 00:15:56,156 --> 00:15:58,358 and meanwhile you were writing this. 333 00:15:58,425 --> 00:15:59,993 What else would I write about? 334 00:16:00,060 --> 00:16:01,928 This is how I make sense of things. 335 00:16:02,029 --> 00:16:03,863 This is what a writer does. 336 00:16:03,930 --> 00:16:06,499 I'm gonna review my options and get back to you. 337 00:16:06,566 --> 00:16:07,500 [Scoffs] 338 00:16:07,567 --> 00:16:08,668 And do not think 339 00:16:08,735 --> 00:16:10,470 this is a reason not to come this afternoon. 340 00:16:10,537 --> 00:16:13,173 Raf will be devastated if you don't come to his party. 341 00:16:20,380 --> 00:16:21,948 -[Crystals tinkle] -[Birdsong] 342 00:16:25,618 --> 00:16:27,020 [Hat] I shouldn't be long. 343 00:16:27,087 --> 00:16:28,155 They've had their brekkie. 344 00:16:28,221 --> 00:16:29,989 Pearl will want to go play at the beach, 345 00:16:30,057 --> 00:16:31,858 but I've said that you have to play here, 346 00:16:31,924 --> 00:16:32,859 don't you, OK? 347 00:16:32,925 --> 00:16:34,894 -You go play. -Where you going? 348 00:16:34,994 --> 00:16:37,530 I have to go get some stuff for the party. 349 00:16:37,630 --> 00:16:39,232 I saw Tess, by the way. 350 00:16:39,299 --> 00:16:41,701 -You saw Tess? -Yeah, at the cafe. 351 00:16:41,768 --> 00:16:42,969 I was like, 352 00:16:43,070 --> 00:16:45,372 "Who's this sophisticated woman waving at me?" 353 00:16:45,472 --> 00:16:48,075 -How'd she seem? -A bit remote. 354 00:16:48,141 --> 00:16:50,543 But lovely. I invited her to Raf's party. 355 00:16:50,610 --> 00:16:52,945 You invited her to the party? Mum, why did you do that? 356 00:16:53,012 --> 00:16:54,547 Why don't you want me to invite Tess? 357 00:16:54,614 --> 00:16:55,948 Isn't she only down for the weekend? 358 00:16:56,015 --> 00:16:57,550 Maybe I shouldn't have petitioned her so heavily 359 00:16:57,617 --> 00:16:58,951 to come back. 360 00:16:59,018 --> 00:17:00,387 Not getting on? 361 00:17:00,453 --> 00:17:01,954 [Laughs mirthlessly] 362 00:17:02,055 --> 00:17:04,991 We're not sophisticated, are we? We never left. 363 00:17:05,092 --> 00:17:06,526 We're fine. 364 00:17:11,030 --> 00:17:14,000 I just wanted us all to be in the same place again. 365 00:17:14,101 --> 00:17:15,402 And you are. 366 00:17:15,468 --> 00:17:17,837 It's not all on you to take care of everyone. 367 00:17:17,937 --> 00:17:20,140 Mon can look after Tess too. 368 00:17:20,207 --> 00:17:22,842 Mon is too busy destroying everything. 369 00:17:22,909 --> 00:17:25,378 [Laughs] Again? 370 00:17:25,445 --> 00:17:26,413 'Bye. 371 00:17:26,479 --> 00:17:27,880 Hoo-roo. 372 00:17:32,685 --> 00:17:35,355 [Seagulls chatter] 373 00:17:35,455 --> 00:17:37,790 [Children call out faintly] 374 00:17:40,260 --> 00:17:42,129 -[Indistinct chatter] -[Simone] Good God. 375 00:17:44,597 --> 00:17:46,699 [Joey] Righto, let's go. 376 00:17:48,000 --> 00:17:49,669 [Scoffs] 377 00:17:50,803 --> 00:17:52,172 [Hat groans] 378 00:17:53,273 --> 00:17:55,007 [Joey] Oi! Mind your manners! 379 00:17:55,074 --> 00:17:58,578 [Hat] Oh, leave it. It's OK. Go on. 380 00:17:58,645 --> 00:18:00,012 -[Child] Sorry. -[Hat] That's OK. 381 00:18:00,079 --> 00:18:02,382 -Little cunts. -Hey, Pearly... 382 00:18:02,482 --> 00:18:04,684 ..take those chippies over to Daddy. 383 00:18:07,354 --> 00:18:09,021 My apologies, Hattie. 384 00:18:10,557 --> 00:18:12,559 Only my husband calls me Hattie. 385 00:18:12,625 --> 00:18:14,227 Righto, Hat. 386 00:18:16,363 --> 00:18:17,597 [Mark] Hey, bubby. 387 00:18:17,664 --> 00:18:18,865 [Simone] Oh, there she is! 388 00:18:18,965 --> 00:18:21,033 -What's with Simone? -What do you mean? 389 00:18:21,100 --> 00:18:23,670 Well, when's she gonna fuck off back to Sydney? 390 00:18:26,539 --> 00:18:28,141 She's looking after her dad. 391 00:18:28,241 --> 00:18:29,576 He's got dementia. 392 00:18:29,676 --> 00:18:31,378 Seems to run in the family. 393 00:18:32,779 --> 00:18:34,981 He's needed looking after for a long time, 394 00:18:35,081 --> 00:18:36,349 and that didn't bring her back. 395 00:18:37,350 --> 00:18:38,818 Why is she really here? 396 00:18:41,388 --> 00:18:43,356 You don't own this place. 397 00:18:43,423 --> 00:18:45,658 [Joey] You used to be the steady, sensible one. 398 00:18:45,758 --> 00:18:47,660 You used to like me, even. 399 00:18:48,861 --> 00:18:52,299 [Ominous music] 400 00:18:54,100 --> 00:18:55,735 Yeah, well, we were kids. 401 00:19:00,507 --> 00:19:02,209 I've got to go. 402 00:19:09,148 --> 00:19:10,383 [Mark] Here, here. 403 00:19:10,450 --> 00:19:12,084 [Hat sighs] 404 00:19:13,386 --> 00:19:15,087 [Simone] Why are you still friends with him? 405 00:19:15,188 --> 00:19:16,256 Oh, am I? 406 00:19:16,323 --> 00:19:17,990 I'm friends with him. OK. 407 00:19:21,394 --> 00:19:23,062 [Mark] What a dickhead. 408 00:19:23,129 --> 00:19:24,931 Should have punched him back in the day. 409 00:19:25,031 --> 00:19:27,634 I don't reckon that would have gone down well for you, Mark. 410 00:19:27,700 --> 00:19:29,802 But I still would have cheered. 411 00:19:29,902 --> 00:19:33,072 [Unsettling music] 412 00:19:40,813 --> 00:19:41,748 [Tess] Hey. 413 00:19:41,814 --> 00:19:42,982 Aren't you coming with us? 414 00:19:43,049 --> 00:19:45,017 [Lily] We're teenagers in search of teenagers. 415 00:19:45,084 --> 00:19:46,419 Yeah, not seven-year-olds. 416 00:19:46,486 --> 00:19:48,621 To be fair, we just saw your friends. 417 00:19:50,022 --> 00:19:52,625 Right. Well, remember we need to pack up after the party. 418 00:19:53,793 --> 00:19:55,662 -[Vicki] Helly, can you... -Can I? OK. 419 00:19:55,728 --> 00:19:57,264 What? 420 00:19:57,330 --> 00:19:59,065 The kids and I were thinking it'd be nice 421 00:19:59,131 --> 00:20:00,700 for you to stay down here for summer 422 00:20:00,767 --> 00:20:02,769 rather than up in Sydney. 423 00:20:02,869 --> 00:20:05,272 I'm not commuting every day, Mum. 424 00:20:05,338 --> 00:20:06,906 I have a lot of early starts. 425 00:20:06,973 --> 00:20:08,475 Anyway, we've rented a house. 426 00:20:08,541 --> 00:20:10,343 But I'd kind of rather be near the beach. 427 00:20:10,410 --> 00:20:12,178 Plenty of beaches in Sydney. 428 00:20:12,245 --> 00:20:14,381 Yeah, but we've have to catch a bus. 429 00:20:14,447 --> 00:20:15,382 50? 430 00:20:15,448 --> 00:20:17,550 The sun knows you're English. 431 00:20:17,617 --> 00:20:19,952 I think there's more of a community here. 432 00:20:20,019 --> 00:20:21,821 Oh, I'll just live by myself, then. 433 00:20:21,888 --> 00:20:26,526 No, stay here, commute with Hat. 434 00:20:26,626 --> 00:20:29,095 -[Scoffs] -[Helen] Alright? 435 00:20:29,161 --> 00:20:30,297 [Tess] Come on. Let's go. 436 00:20:30,363 --> 00:20:32,732 -[Simone] Hold on! -[Hat] Mark. 437 00:20:32,832 --> 00:20:34,066 Why am I doing everything, Mark? 438 00:20:34,133 --> 00:20:35,968 Hey, hey, I've done a million things. 439 00:20:36,068 --> 00:20:37,069 [Hat] Like surf? 440 00:20:37,136 --> 00:20:38,204 Like, heaps. 441 00:20:38,305 --> 00:20:40,340 I detect a distinct lack of data there, mate. 442 00:20:40,407 --> 00:20:41,974 Oh. Want me to cut that? 443 00:20:42,074 --> 00:20:43,843 -Yes, please. -[Mark] Where's the knife? 444 00:20:43,943 --> 00:20:44,944 Ah, Tess. 445 00:20:45,011 --> 00:20:46,245 -[Tess] Hey! -Are those for me? 446 00:20:46,346 --> 00:20:47,514 They are. 447 00:20:47,580 --> 00:20:49,816 I keep hoping I'll run into you at Moore Street. 448 00:20:49,882 --> 00:20:51,951 We don't go there. It's all too much. 449 00:20:52,018 --> 00:20:54,220 [Laughs] There's a lot of linen. I ignore it. 450 00:20:54,287 --> 00:20:55,388 -Hey. -Hey! 451 00:20:56,423 --> 00:20:57,790 I've got something for you. 452 00:20:59,859 --> 00:21:02,562 -Found it. -[Hat] Aw, your mum. 453 00:21:02,629 --> 00:21:03,730 I miss her. 454 00:21:07,199 --> 00:21:09,736 Oh, you three! 455 00:21:09,802 --> 00:21:13,840 When we're all gone, you'll still have each other. 456 00:21:13,940 --> 00:21:17,176 Yep, turned to stone for eternity. 457 00:21:17,243 --> 00:21:18,578 [Camera clicks] 458 00:21:21,848 --> 00:21:22,915 It's good. 459 00:21:23,015 --> 00:21:24,417 -Drink? -You alright? 460 00:21:24,484 --> 00:21:26,085 -Mm. -[Mark] I couldn't tell. 461 00:21:26,152 --> 00:21:28,087 You gotta go again. There's no way. One more time. 462 00:21:28,154 --> 00:21:30,523 -That's silly! -[Mark] That's so close! 463 00:21:30,590 --> 00:21:33,760 Just snap the wrist, let it... Not enough snap, you see? 464 00:21:33,860 --> 00:21:34,861 Yes! 465 00:21:37,364 --> 00:21:38,998 What's happening with your novel, Mon? 466 00:21:39,098 --> 00:21:40,933 Are you still gonna try and get it published? 467 00:21:41,000 --> 00:21:42,935 [Hat sighs] 468 00:21:43,002 --> 00:21:44,804 [Simone] Um... 469 00:21:46,406 --> 00:21:48,741 My agent is encouraging me to write something new. 470 00:21:48,808 --> 00:21:49,876 So you totally chucked it? 471 00:21:50,877 --> 00:21:54,013 -Yeah. -What was it about, your book? 472 00:21:54,080 --> 00:21:56,082 [Helen] Yeah, give us a synopsis. 473 00:21:57,216 --> 00:21:59,085 [Simone] It's about... 474 00:21:59,151 --> 00:22:00,853 It's about two best friends 475 00:22:00,920 --> 00:22:04,256 who fall in love with each other but can't admit it. 476 00:22:04,357 --> 00:22:06,258 [Phone chimes] 477 00:22:06,359 --> 00:22:08,027 I thought you said it was a thriller. 478 00:22:08,127 --> 00:22:09,128 [Simone] It's, um... 479 00:22:12,264 --> 00:22:14,801 ..was about many things. 480 00:22:17,036 --> 00:22:19,138 Come on, Mon, we're doing a race now. 481 00:22:19,238 --> 00:22:20,907 -[Simone] What?! -[Raf] You promised. 482 00:22:21,007 --> 00:22:23,075 [Simone] But we're resting, mate! 483 00:22:23,142 --> 00:22:25,111 That's the English rules! 484 00:22:25,177 --> 00:22:27,780 Well, we break all the rules. 485 00:22:27,880 --> 00:22:30,683 It's our motto. What is it we used to say? 486 00:22:31,751 --> 00:22:35,555 Everyone else has the brakes on! 487 00:22:35,622 --> 00:22:37,824 [Raf laughs] 488 00:22:37,924 --> 00:22:40,326 -[Raf] Get back here! -[Simone] No way! 489 00:22:40,393 --> 00:22:43,796 How Mon doesn't just crumple into the ground is beyond me, 490 00:22:43,863 --> 00:22:45,798 and it's an amazing talent, actually. 491 00:22:45,865 --> 00:22:47,800 It's one I do not have. 492 00:22:47,867 --> 00:22:49,235 Do you reckon she's gonna tell Tess? 493 00:22:49,301 --> 00:22:50,670 I hope not. 494 00:22:56,042 --> 00:22:57,710 [Girls laugh] 495 00:22:57,777 --> 00:22:59,078 Come on, come on! 496 00:23:00,880 --> 00:23:02,882 -Wait! -Come on, Hat! 497 00:23:02,982 --> 00:23:05,618 -You guys! Guys! -[Young Tess and Simone laugh] 498 00:23:05,685 --> 00:23:07,887 [Young Hat] Slow down! 499 00:23:07,987 --> 00:23:09,989 I can't keep up! 500 00:23:10,056 --> 00:23:11,858 [Subdued reflective music] 501 00:23:13,826 --> 00:23:16,162 -[Joey] Yeah! Ha-ha! -Whoo! 502 00:23:17,263 --> 00:23:19,031 [Indistinct chatter] 503 00:23:19,098 --> 00:23:20,332 [Gasps] 504 00:23:20,433 --> 00:23:22,301 It's a shark, Mum. 505 00:23:22,368 --> 00:23:23,603 An actual shark. 506 00:23:23,703 --> 00:23:25,137 Ooh, I'm gonna have a look. 507 00:23:26,138 --> 00:23:27,339 [Lily] Coming back? 508 00:23:27,406 --> 00:23:29,375 [Art] I want nothing to do with this macho youth. 509 00:23:29,442 --> 00:23:31,511 [Vicki] I suppose we shouldn't stare. 510 00:23:31,578 --> 00:23:34,113 Lily needs to make some friends. 511 00:23:34,180 --> 00:23:37,484 [Art] I'm not staring. I'm...monitoring. 512 00:23:38,751 --> 00:23:40,953 -Yeah. -[Male teenager] Shit. 513 00:23:41,020 --> 00:23:42,421 [Laughs] 514 00:23:43,490 --> 00:23:46,025 -How are you going? -I'm going good. 515 00:23:47,660 --> 00:23:50,062 Don't look so sorry. Give you something to be sorry about. 516 00:23:50,129 --> 00:23:51,130 -[Laughs] -Hey! 517 00:23:53,232 --> 00:23:55,067 -You can't fucking... -Hey! 518 00:23:55,134 --> 00:23:56,268 [Teens laugh] 519 00:23:59,906 --> 00:24:02,008 [Ominous music] 520 00:24:08,615 --> 00:24:10,049 [Tess] So, where have you been? 521 00:24:10,116 --> 00:24:12,885 What have you been doing all these years? 522 00:24:14,120 --> 00:24:15,522 [Simone] Well, my shittest job 523 00:24:15,622 --> 00:24:17,289 was pots and pans at a hospital dish room. 524 00:24:17,356 --> 00:24:18,357 Mm-hm, mm-hm! 525 00:24:18,457 --> 00:24:19,526 The pots were so deep 526 00:24:19,592 --> 00:24:22,529 my hair would get caught in the gravy skin. 527 00:24:22,595 --> 00:24:24,631 I thought you'd be a roadie for Smashing Pumpkins. 528 00:24:24,731 --> 00:24:26,499 Well, they did ask. I turned them down, though. 529 00:24:26,566 --> 00:24:27,767 [Tess chuckles] 530 00:24:27,834 --> 00:24:28,835 And... 531 00:24:30,469 --> 00:24:32,739 ..any relationships? 532 00:24:32,805 --> 00:24:34,440 Uh... 533 00:24:35,675 --> 00:24:38,511 ..I prefer to have sex with people I don't care about 534 00:24:38,611 --> 00:24:41,047 whom I never have to see again. 535 00:24:41,113 --> 00:24:42,882 Is that all you want? 536 00:24:44,350 --> 00:24:47,419 There are 42,000 single women in Sydney, Tess. 537 00:24:47,486 --> 00:24:48,821 At a certain point in life, 538 00:24:48,888 --> 00:24:50,790 a person's got to lower her standards. 539 00:24:55,928 --> 00:24:57,296 How'd you meet Vicki, anyway? 540 00:25:00,600 --> 00:25:04,604 At a private equity forum in Geneva. 541 00:25:04,671 --> 00:25:07,206 Ooh, banker magnets! 542 00:25:11,477 --> 00:25:13,680 Picked up a girl once. 543 00:25:13,746 --> 00:25:15,548 Ah. How was that for you? 544 00:25:17,216 --> 00:25:18,585 I liked kissing her. 545 00:25:26,325 --> 00:25:28,394 It wasn't you, though. 546 00:25:30,229 --> 00:25:32,164 Was your book really about that? 547 00:25:32,231 --> 00:25:33,700 It's about you. 548 00:25:36,402 --> 00:25:38,404 About me or about us? 549 00:25:39,939 --> 00:25:40,940 Both. 550 00:25:42,809 --> 00:25:44,110 Was I nice? 551 00:25:44,176 --> 00:25:45,344 Yeah. 552 00:25:46,579 --> 00:25:47,847 Always. 553 00:25:49,315 --> 00:25:50,783 Was I fucked up? 554 00:25:50,883 --> 00:25:52,418 No. 555 00:25:57,924 --> 00:25:59,025 It wasn't true, then. 556 00:25:59,125 --> 00:26:02,194 [Wistful piano music] 557 00:26:03,462 --> 00:26:05,732 [Indistinct chatter in distance] 558 00:26:07,033 --> 00:26:08,500 -[All chatter indistinctly] -[Lily laughs] 559 00:26:10,870 --> 00:26:12,504 I need to check on my family. 560 00:26:23,582 --> 00:26:24,784 [Boy] 'Bye! 561 00:26:27,453 --> 00:26:29,388 [Wistful piano music continues] 562 00:26:32,725 --> 00:26:34,661 [Birds squawk] 563 00:26:44,904 --> 00:26:47,173 [Helen] It's just a rumour at this point. 564 00:26:47,273 --> 00:26:48,407 Have you mentioned it to Tess? 565 00:26:48,507 --> 00:26:49,742 What? 566 00:26:51,143 --> 00:26:53,112 [Helen] Trevor Calley getting early parole. 567 00:26:53,179 --> 00:26:56,415 He's going to be released out into the community. 568 00:27:01,988 --> 00:27:04,657 Alright, butt nuggets, let's go! 569 00:27:04,724 --> 00:27:06,092 [Child replies indistinctly] 570 00:27:08,861 --> 00:27:10,496 What if the cops come? 571 00:27:17,403 --> 00:27:19,038 [Car door opens] 572 00:27:26,478 --> 00:27:28,480 Maybe you should warn Tess and Simone. 573 00:27:28,580 --> 00:27:32,218 Oh, no, it...it's just a rumour at this point. 574 00:27:33,285 --> 00:27:35,021 [Car doors shut] 575 00:27:35,087 --> 00:27:37,289 [Engine starts] 576 00:27:37,356 --> 00:27:39,892 [Unsettling music] 577 00:27:49,535 --> 00:27:52,872 -[Ominous music] -[Handbrake clicks] 578 00:27:52,972 --> 00:27:54,373 [Muffled thumping] 579 00:27:54,440 --> 00:27:57,443 Free shots! Free shots! Free shots! Free shots! 580 00:27:57,509 --> 00:28:00,612 Free shots! Free shots! Free shots! Free shots! Free... 581 00:28:00,679 --> 00:28:03,716 Where the fuck are you, Joey? Fuck. 582 00:28:03,783 --> 00:28:04,817 I'll bring her up. 583 00:28:09,989 --> 00:28:11,657 [Young Simone] Where's my bag? 584 00:28:13,059 --> 00:28:15,928 Are you leaving? Is Tess going too? 585 00:28:15,995 --> 00:28:19,631 -[Indistinct chatter] -[Young Hat] Oh, my God. Tess! 586 00:28:19,698 --> 00:28:22,368 -I can take her out. -Just go back to work, Hat. 587 00:28:22,434 --> 00:28:23,502 [Grunts] 588 00:28:23,602 --> 00:28:24,937 Take these. 589 00:28:25,037 --> 00:28:28,074 [Grunts] 590 00:28:28,140 --> 00:28:29,508 I think you'd better go. 591 00:28:29,608 --> 00:28:31,878 -Thanks heaps for helping me. -Are you sure? 592 00:28:31,944 --> 00:28:33,112 Yeah. 593 00:28:33,179 --> 00:28:34,480 Nice to meet you. 594 00:28:34,546 --> 00:28:36,648 Um, I'll see you later. 595 00:28:37,683 --> 00:28:40,286 Oh, fuck. What the fuck are you doing? 596 00:28:40,352 --> 00:28:41,620 What happened? 597 00:28:42,955 --> 00:28:45,257 Trevor found her having sex with some bloke downstairs. 598 00:28:45,357 --> 00:28:47,794 Why the fuck would she go down there? 599 00:28:47,860 --> 00:28:49,428 He went off. 600 00:28:49,528 --> 00:28:51,497 -He's a fuckin' animal. -What bloke? 601 00:28:51,597 --> 00:28:53,065 I should go see if she's OK. 602 00:28:53,165 --> 00:28:54,566 No, you gotta look after these customers. 603 00:28:54,633 --> 00:28:56,502 And tell your friends they shouldn't come here 604 00:28:56,602 --> 00:28:58,004 if they're gonna drink that much. 605 00:28:58,070 --> 00:28:59,505 [Unsettling music] 606 00:29:08,347 --> 00:29:09,849 [Sighs] 607 00:29:09,949 --> 00:29:11,583 -[Exhales] -[Handbrake clicks] 608 00:29:11,650 --> 00:29:12,952 [Keys jangle] 609 00:29:13,019 --> 00:29:14,653 [Seatbelt unbuckles] 610 00:29:14,753 --> 00:29:15,754 [Sighs] 611 00:29:15,822 --> 00:29:17,089 [Opens, then closes door] 612 00:29:17,189 --> 00:29:18,657 [Softly] What am I doing? 613 00:29:19,859 --> 00:29:21,828 -[Hat] Come on. -[Keys jangle] 614 00:29:21,894 --> 00:29:22,895 -Come on! -[Car door opens] 615 00:29:25,697 --> 00:29:27,066 [Car door shuts] 616 00:29:32,271 --> 00:29:34,306 [Ominous music] 617 00:29:50,722 --> 00:29:52,291 [Door closes] 618 00:29:52,391 --> 00:29:55,027 [Ominous music] 619 00:29:57,463 --> 00:29:58,464 [Hat sighs] 620 00:30:00,967 --> 00:30:02,501 [Scottish accent] Look at you, hon. 621 00:30:02,568 --> 00:30:05,704 Hm! Wrinkles and dimples. 622 00:30:06,772 --> 00:30:09,208 Oh, my goodness, Mary. 623 00:30:09,308 --> 00:30:10,943 I didn't think that you were... 624 00:30:11,010 --> 00:30:13,179 Still breathing? Oh, ye wish. 625 00:30:13,245 --> 00:30:15,381 [Joey] Sorry, we're not hiring, love. 626 00:30:17,649 --> 00:30:19,018 And how are you, Mary? 627 00:30:20,152 --> 00:30:21,553 Eh, fucked. 628 00:30:21,620 --> 00:30:23,022 All these government forms. 629 00:30:23,089 --> 00:30:24,823 It's an insult to people's dignity. 630 00:30:24,891 --> 00:30:27,259 Heard you're a company man now. 631 00:30:29,195 --> 00:30:30,096 What? 632 00:30:30,162 --> 00:30:32,231 Hot-shot lawyer, like. 633 00:30:32,298 --> 00:30:36,102 Play golf with the Crown Prosecutor, do you? 634 00:30:36,168 --> 00:30:37,603 I'm in employment law. 635 00:30:37,703 --> 00:30:40,139 I've had three kids in seven years. 636 00:30:40,206 --> 00:30:42,308 I've barely moved on from being a paralegal. 637 00:30:42,374 --> 00:30:44,643 Most days it's just me and the Fair Work Act. [Laughs] 638 00:30:44,743 --> 00:30:47,546 Still, you might help me filling out these tax forms. 639 00:30:47,613 --> 00:30:49,515 -Can Joey give you a hand? -Nah. 640 00:30:49,581 --> 00:30:50,616 He's a numpty. 641 00:30:50,682 --> 00:30:52,451 Nae head for numbers. 642 00:30:52,551 --> 00:30:54,620 We renovated and doubled the profits 643 00:30:54,686 --> 00:30:56,255 in the last 15 years, Mum. 644 00:30:58,690 --> 00:31:01,660 Hey, I was just wondering, 645 00:31:01,727 --> 00:31:05,031 I heard a bit of a rumour Trevor's getting out of prison? 646 00:31:08,634 --> 00:31:10,937 On good behaviour, isn't he? 647 00:31:13,005 --> 00:31:14,873 My wee boy. 648 00:31:15,942 --> 00:31:18,044 Not that he should have been there in the first place, 649 00:31:18,110 --> 00:31:19,111 should he have? 650 00:31:21,981 --> 00:31:23,015 Yeah. 651 00:31:23,082 --> 00:31:24,650 Maybe the polis will leave him alone now. 652 00:31:24,716 --> 00:31:26,152 [Joey] Yeah, but because he's out early, 653 00:31:26,252 --> 00:31:28,454 every gangster south of Sydney's gonna turn up here 654 00:31:28,520 --> 00:31:29,922 thinking that he dobbed on them. 655 00:31:30,022 --> 00:31:32,291 They'll all show up with an axe to grind. 656 00:31:32,358 --> 00:31:34,994 My Trev does nae dob. 657 00:31:35,094 --> 00:31:37,396 [Unsettling music] 658 00:31:39,498 --> 00:31:42,134 Well, I-I wish I could help you with those forms there, Mary. 659 00:31:42,201 --> 00:31:43,335 Ah, got to run. 660 00:31:43,402 --> 00:31:46,372 Ah, ye run, hen. Ye should run fast. 661 00:31:50,709 --> 00:31:52,211 [Keys jangle] 662 00:31:58,217 --> 00:32:00,052 [Lighter flicks] 663 00:32:02,388 --> 00:32:03,522 [Hat] Hi. 664 00:32:04,923 --> 00:32:05,924 Uh... 665 00:32:06,925 --> 00:32:08,927 Are you OK? 666 00:32:10,496 --> 00:32:12,198 Why wouldn't I be? 667 00:32:12,264 --> 00:32:15,101 You've barely given me the time of day for years. 668 00:32:15,201 --> 00:32:17,503 You wouldn't even look me in the eye a few hours ago, 669 00:32:17,603 --> 00:32:18,737 you were barely civil, 670 00:32:18,837 --> 00:32:20,872 and now you're worried about my mental health. 671 00:32:20,939 --> 00:32:23,075 Come on. I'm trying. [Chuckles] 672 00:32:23,142 --> 00:32:25,344 I just... Just asking, hey? 673 00:32:26,445 --> 00:32:28,747 You've always tarred me with the same brush as your friends did. 674 00:32:28,847 --> 00:32:31,950 No. I defended you. And I still defend you. 675 00:32:32,018 --> 00:32:33,585 If that's what you want to call it. 676 00:32:33,685 --> 00:32:34,987 Not that you needed my defence. 677 00:32:35,087 --> 00:32:37,023 You did a fine job of pulling your own strings 678 00:32:37,123 --> 00:32:38,824 with the cops so they never lifted a finger 679 00:32:38,924 --> 00:32:40,826 to find out what happened to Tess. 680 00:32:45,764 --> 00:32:47,466 What happened to Tess 681 00:32:47,566 --> 00:32:49,868 is she had drunken sex with some bloke 682 00:32:49,968 --> 00:32:52,604 in our loading area and passed out. 683 00:32:52,671 --> 00:32:56,208 OK, then, well, why did you never take her side? 684 00:32:56,275 --> 00:32:59,345 She was in no state to consent. 685 00:32:59,445 --> 00:33:03,049 My God, all you cared about was the pub, the family. 686 00:33:03,149 --> 00:33:05,284 -Your pub... -Yeah, my pub. 687 00:33:06,485 --> 00:33:08,820 Why don't you fuck off home to your house husband? 688 00:33:08,887 --> 00:33:10,989 Maybe have a look in the mirror while you're there. 689 00:33:18,630 --> 00:33:19,731 [Softly] Fuck. 690 00:33:21,267 --> 00:33:23,969 -[Ominous music] -[Frogs croak] 691 00:33:24,070 --> 00:33:25,971 [Cicadas chirp] 692 00:33:43,822 --> 00:33:45,023 [Hat sighs] 693 00:33:54,866 --> 00:33:56,502 [Wind chimes jangle in distance] 694 00:34:03,442 --> 00:34:04,643 [Closes diary] 695 00:34:13,285 --> 00:34:15,221 -[Printer whirrs] -[Detective Clemens sighs] 696 00:34:24,130 --> 00:34:25,931 [Clemens reads] "In the matter of Tess Owen, 697 00:34:25,997 --> 00:34:27,966 "the statement made by me, Henrietta Graf, 698 00:34:28,033 --> 00:34:29,601 "accurately sets out the evidence 699 00:34:29,701 --> 00:34:31,570 "which I would be prepared, if necessary, 700 00:34:31,637 --> 00:34:33,872 "to give in court as a witness, 701 00:34:33,972 --> 00:34:35,073 "and make it knowing that, 702 00:34:35,174 --> 00:34:36,842 "if it is tended in evidence, 703 00:34:36,942 --> 00:34:38,310 "I shall be liable to prosecution 704 00:34:38,410 --> 00:34:40,279 "if I have wilfully stated anything 705 00:34:40,379 --> 00:34:42,248 "which I know to be false.' 706 00:34:43,515 --> 00:34:46,652 [Muffled chatter] 707 00:34:50,489 --> 00:34:52,924 [Sombre music] 708 00:34:52,991 --> 00:34:55,194 Double-check it and then sign it. 709 00:34:55,294 --> 00:34:57,396 -[Frogs croak] -[Cicadas drone] 710 00:35:02,668 --> 00:35:04,803 [Unsettling music] 711 00:35:10,142 --> 00:35:12,043 [Wind howls outside] 712 00:35:15,113 --> 00:35:16,982 [Whispers] Fuck. 713 00:35:19,718 --> 00:35:21,687 [Phone line rings] 714 00:35:24,923 --> 00:35:27,259 [Man on phone] Hat. To what do I owe this pleasure? 715 00:35:27,359 --> 00:35:29,395 [Hat] Baris, I wondered how you'd go 716 00:35:29,461 --> 00:35:31,497 getting a novel pulled from the shelves. 717 00:35:31,597 --> 00:35:34,400 I have a claimant, potentially several, 718 00:35:34,466 --> 00:35:37,068 whose reputations have been harmed 719 00:35:37,169 --> 00:35:39,305 by certain statements in it. 720 00:35:39,405 --> 00:35:41,673 [Baris] These claimants, are they recognisable in this novel? 721 00:35:41,740 --> 00:35:43,041 Yes, definitely. 722 00:35:43,108 --> 00:35:44,843 [Baris] And you can also prove 723 00:35:44,910 --> 00:35:46,778 that the statements about them are untrue? 724 00:35:46,878 --> 00:35:49,781 Well, there was insufficient reliable evidence 725 00:35:49,881 --> 00:35:50,949 to charge, so... 726 00:35:51,016 --> 00:35:52,551 [Baris] Hang on, this relates to a crime? 727 00:35:52,618 --> 00:35:54,320 Yeah. A sexual assault. 728 00:35:54,386 --> 00:35:56,722 It was reported, barely investigated, 729 00:35:56,788 --> 00:35:57,723 and summarily dropped. 730 00:35:57,789 --> 00:35:59,625 -How long ago. -20 years. 731 00:35:59,725 --> 00:36:02,628 [Baris] Well, sometimes the mere threat of legal action, 732 00:36:02,728 --> 00:36:04,930 they'll withdraw it at a considerable expense, 733 00:36:05,030 --> 00:36:06,532 even though in many cases 734 00:36:06,632 --> 00:36:09,134 it's just a matter of a few contentious sentences. 735 00:36:09,235 --> 00:36:10,336 Right. 736 00:36:10,436 --> 00:36:13,004 And what if I wanted to pre-empt the situation 737 00:36:13,104 --> 00:36:15,006 so the claimant never even finds out 738 00:36:15,106 --> 00:36:16,742 their reputation's been harmed? 739 00:36:16,808 --> 00:36:19,144 Without consent? Come on, Hat. 740 00:36:19,211 --> 00:36:20,846 Non-starter. 741 00:36:22,147 --> 00:36:23,515 OK. 742 00:36:23,582 --> 00:36:25,050 Thanks, Baris. 743 00:36:29,788 --> 00:36:30,889 [Softly] Fuck. 744 00:36:32,090 --> 00:36:33,091 [Sighs] 745 00:36:34,226 --> 00:36:35,261 [Sighs] 746 00:36:41,233 --> 00:36:42,368 [Door hinge squeaks] 747 00:36:42,468 --> 00:36:43,469 [Hat cries] 748 00:36:43,535 --> 00:36:44,903 Mum. 749 00:36:46,204 --> 00:36:48,474 Oh, sweetheart. [Sniffles] 750 00:36:48,540 --> 00:36:50,008 [Mark] Is Mummy OK? 751 00:36:50,108 --> 00:36:52,544 She's doing something with her eyes. 752 00:36:52,611 --> 00:36:53,979 [Mark] Brush your teeth, please. 753 00:37:01,987 --> 00:37:05,257 [Sighs, then sobs] 754 00:37:08,460 --> 00:37:09,928 Hattie? 755 00:37:12,598 --> 00:37:15,334 I feel so old. 756 00:37:15,401 --> 00:37:16,635 [Exhales] 757 00:37:16,735 --> 00:37:18,804 I don't feel any wiser. 758 00:37:18,870 --> 00:37:21,172 In fact, I just feel less wise. 759 00:37:21,239 --> 00:37:22,874 Come here. 760 00:37:23,875 --> 00:37:26,011 -You're just exhausted. -Yeah. 761 00:37:27,379 --> 00:37:28,447 [Sobs] 762 00:37:30,616 --> 00:37:32,451 I see you've chucked Mon's book in the bin. 763 00:37:34,520 --> 00:37:35,854 I think it's best... 764 00:37:35,921 --> 00:37:37,689 ..best for everyone involved, 765 00:37:37,756 --> 00:37:41,159 if it just goes under the radar, if it just disappears. 766 00:37:42,260 --> 00:37:44,162 Better I didn't know about it at all. 767 00:37:44,262 --> 00:37:46,097 Much less dangerous. 768 00:37:46,164 --> 00:37:47,833 What do you mean, dangerous? 769 00:37:49,701 --> 00:37:51,570 Oh, God, you were right. 770 00:37:53,071 --> 00:37:55,006 I found my police statement. 771 00:37:55,073 --> 00:37:58,510 I did say all those things. About Tess. 772 00:37:59,811 --> 00:38:00,846 I said she was drunk. 773 00:38:00,912 --> 00:38:02,714 I mean, she was drunk. 774 00:38:03,782 --> 00:38:06,718 -My God, I'm a terrible person. -You're not a terrible person. 775 00:38:06,785 --> 00:38:08,687 You are not a terrible person. 776 00:38:08,754 --> 00:38:11,089 [Sobs] I am, and I'm a bad friend. 777 00:38:11,156 --> 00:38:13,559 [Softly] Hat, Hattie, Hattie, Hattie. 778 00:38:16,227 --> 00:38:17,596 [Sobs] 779 00:38:22,067 --> 00:38:24,002 -What you said... -[Sniffles deeply] 780 00:38:24,069 --> 00:38:26,838 ..that should support the case that it was non-consensual. 781 00:38:29,040 --> 00:38:32,578 In law school, they taught us how to discredit a witness, 782 00:38:32,678 --> 00:38:34,546 make it look like she was complicit. 783 00:38:35,847 --> 00:38:38,183 I thought that that was so fucked up. 784 00:38:40,151 --> 00:38:43,355 It turns out that's what I did to Tess. 785 00:38:43,422 --> 00:38:46,057 -Maybe we should move. -Move house? 786 00:38:46,157 --> 00:38:50,195 I-I-I think it's wrong, it's wrong to live as an adult 787 00:38:50,261 --> 00:38:52,464 in the same place that you were a toddler, isn't it, Mark? 788 00:38:52,564 --> 00:38:54,466 Is this some ploy to get me to stop surfing? 789 00:38:54,566 --> 00:38:57,002 I shouldn't even be in this situation. 790 00:38:57,068 --> 00:39:00,305 Just 'cause I had to work since I was 11, and for what? 791 00:39:00,406 --> 00:39:01,740 I'm still living in the same place 792 00:39:01,840 --> 00:39:03,809 with the criminals I went to kindy with. 793 00:39:03,909 --> 00:39:05,711 Hold on, hold on, is this about the book 794 00:39:05,777 --> 00:39:07,546 or is it about Trevor Calley getting back? 795 00:39:07,613 --> 00:39:08,780 Oh! 796 00:39:15,253 --> 00:39:17,055 Hat, if something affects me and the kids, 797 00:39:17,155 --> 00:39:18,790 you need to tell me. 798 00:39:20,526 --> 00:39:23,261 I need to know what we are dealing with. 799 00:39:23,328 --> 00:39:25,230 I'm not even supposed to know what we're dealing... 800 00:39:25,296 --> 00:39:26,698 What are you not telling me? 801 00:39:26,765 --> 00:39:28,834 -Hat. -Leave me alone. 802 00:39:28,900 --> 00:39:30,836 [Hat] Oh! 803 00:39:33,772 --> 00:39:36,141 [Wind chimes tinkles] 804 00:39:44,650 --> 00:39:46,217 [Unsettling music] 805 00:40:08,507 --> 00:40:11,510 [Gentle acoustic guitar plays] 806 00:40:19,685 --> 00:40:22,454 ['Love Hate Tattoo' by Cindy Ryan] 807 00:40:22,554 --> 00:40:26,124 # Sticks to you like shame 808 00:40:26,224 --> 00:40:29,260 # Fills you with 809 00:40:29,327 --> 00:40:32,263 # The righteous sound of blame 810 00:40:36,134 --> 00:40:38,870 # It closes down your heart 811 00:40:38,937 --> 00:40:43,408 # Oh, where did this all start? 812 00:40:46,545 --> 00:40:49,915 # Where did this all start? 813 00:40:56,087 --> 00:41:00,592 # I see your words all black and blue 814 00:41:02,528 --> 00:41:08,033 # They fly across the room and land on me from you 815 00:41:09,768 --> 00:41:14,339 # A twisted kind of new love/hate tattoo 816 00:41:14,405 --> 00:41:17,408 # They land on my skin 817 00:41:20,612 --> 00:41:24,249 # They find their way in 818 00:41:28,687 --> 00:41:30,055 # I know now... # 819 00:41:30,121 --> 00:41:31,489 [Young Hat] What if the cops come? 820 00:41:31,557 --> 00:41:33,592 They won't. 821 00:41:33,692 --> 00:41:35,493 What if they do anyway? 822 00:41:35,561 --> 00:41:36,795 Tell 'em we're fishing. 823 00:41:36,895 --> 00:41:37,896 They're idiots. 824 00:41:38,964 --> 00:41:40,932 They don't pay attention and they don't know shit. 825 00:41:43,735 --> 00:41:45,270 [Clemens] Double-check it and then sign it. 826 00:41:45,370 --> 00:41:47,806 # As you disappear 827 00:41:47,873 --> 00:41:50,642 # On your way out of here 828 00:41:54,412 --> 00:41:57,215 # On your way out of here... # 829 00:41:57,282 --> 00:41:58,750 [Car door slams] 830 00:41:58,850 --> 00:42:00,485 Alright, my number's in it. 831 00:42:00,552 --> 00:42:03,154 If you get scared, just ring me. 832 00:42:03,221 --> 00:42:04,355 It'll be alright. 833 00:42:04,422 --> 00:42:07,325 # I see your words all black and blue... # 834 00:42:07,392 --> 00:42:10,596 Hey, I don't like this any more than you do. 835 00:42:10,662 --> 00:42:13,031 So why do we have to do it? 836 00:42:13,098 --> 00:42:15,366 -[Trevor bangs on bonnet] -# And land on me from you 837 00:42:17,468 --> 00:42:21,673 # A twisted kind of new love/hate tattoo 838 00:42:21,740 --> 00:42:25,243 # They land on my skin 839 00:42:28,346 --> 00:42:31,883 # They find their way in 840 00:42:36,287 --> 00:42:39,257 -# Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh -# La, la, la, la... 841 00:42:39,357 --> 00:42:42,628 -# Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh -# La, la, la-la 842 00:42:42,728 --> 00:42:46,431 -# Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh -# La, la, la 843 00:42:46,497 --> 00:42:49,901 -# Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh -# La, la, la-la 844 00:42:50,001 --> 00:42:53,705 -# Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh -# La, la, la 845 00:42:53,805 --> 00:42:56,675 -# Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh -# La, la, la-la 846 00:42:56,742 --> 00:43:00,478 -# Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh -# La, la, la 847 00:43:00,545 --> 00:43:03,715 -# Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh -# La, la, la-la 848 00:43:06,885 --> 00:43:11,289 # I'm losing you 849 00:43:11,389 --> 00:43:12,824 # Yeah 850 00:43:12,891 --> 00:43:17,262 # I'm losing you 851 00:43:20,465 --> 00:43:23,835 # Losing you 852 00:43:23,902 --> 00:43:28,940 # Oooh, ooh 853 00:43:30,275 --> 00:43:33,779 # La, la, la, la 854 00:43:33,845 --> 00:43:36,581 -# La, la, la-la... # -[Song fades] 855 00:43:36,648 --> 00:43:39,685 [Seagulls squawk] 856 00:43:40,786 --> 00:43:43,188 -[Knock at door] -Mum? 857 00:43:44,255 --> 00:43:45,523 Pause it for a sec. 858 00:43:45,623 --> 00:43:47,292 You can't do it yourself? 859 00:43:47,392 --> 00:43:49,194 Well, she has it now. 860 00:43:49,260 --> 00:43:51,897 You need to go closer, otherwise it doesn't work, Mum. 861 00:43:51,963 --> 00:43:53,064 Really. 862 00:43:53,131 --> 00:43:55,133 I don't mind. I need the exercise. 863 00:43:55,233 --> 00:43:56,935 Can you get the door while you're at it? 864 00:43:57,035 --> 00:43:59,304 What... Can't we keep watching? 865 00:44:00,538 --> 00:44:02,607 In Australia, we go with the flow, darling. 866 00:44:02,708 --> 00:44:05,310 Yeah, well, notify me when the flow begins. 867 00:44:08,279 --> 00:44:11,049 -It's for you, babe. -Oh, thank you. 868 00:44:11,116 --> 00:44:13,685 [Indistinct dialogue on television] 869 00:44:19,290 --> 00:44:20,391 It's Tess. 870 00:44:20,491 --> 00:44:21,760 Right? 871 00:44:21,860 --> 00:44:24,730 [Unsettling music] 872 00:44:30,035 --> 00:44:32,738 ['Anhedonia' by Chelsea Joy and Emma Ruth Rundle] 873 00:44:32,804 --> 00:44:33,138 # So don't come looking for me 874 00:44:39,244 --> 00:44:42,580 # I've got my walls up now 875 00:44:45,483 --> 00:44:49,821 # Protect myself like a fortress 876 00:44:51,656 --> 00:44:55,260 # And I'm on my own now 877 00:44:57,062 --> 00:44:58,830 # Anhedonia 878 00:45:04,803 --> 00:45:08,874 # Anhed... #