
Chapter 4
‘Max and Chloe speed down the highway, swerving through oncoming traffic as they attempt to follow Kate’s family as they leave Arcadia Bay’
Max - Faster Chloe ! They’re getting away D=
Chloe - On it Max ! ‘hits the gas’
'Chloe’s truck pulls up alongside Kate’s car’
Max- 'yelling from inside truck’ KAAAAATE !
Kate - 'behind her two younger siblings ’ Max ?!
Max- Kate ! Don’t leave !
Kate - 'can’t hear over all the things happening’ What ?!
Max- I SAID !…… ’ stops mid sentence and motions Kate to make room’
Kate- Wait, what are you going to……
'Max starts climbing out the truck window, onto the top of the truck’
Kate- Oh my GOD !
Kate’s Mom - 'turns towards Kate in the back seat’ Kate Beverly Marsh, what have I told you about……
'Kate points towards Max’
Kate’s Mom - 'turns towards Kate’s dad’ Step on it Richard, we’re about to be boarded !
Richard Marsh - Are you INSANE ?! That’s our daughter’s school friend
Kate- ’mutters’ girlfriend actually
Max - 'overjoyed’ What ?! 'starts feeling lightheaded’
Kate- Of course Max, you were never just my friend
Max- 'slips off top of truck’
'Time stops around Max as she hangs in mid air around the side of Chloe’s truck’
Max-'talking to self’ Oh my god, I can’t believe she said it ! I’m so happy I could die right now !
Chloe’s disembodied voice - Gaaaaaaaayyyyyyy
Max- What ?! Chloe ?!
Chloe- Yeah, we may be frozen but we still totally know what’s going on
Max- Ooooooh I didn’t know that 'groans’ I just made a fool of myself, didn’t I ?
Kate’s entire family - Yeah…….
Chloe- Well at least until you rewind to save yourself…….I mean, I can’t remember anything else like this
Max- Understood…..rewinding
Kate- Max !
Max- 'breathless’ Yes Kate ?
Kate - I’m really happy to be your girlfriend too
Max- 'happy sigh’
'Max rewinds ’
Kate- 'mutters’ girlfriend actually
Max- 'cuts Kate’s Mom off before she can speak’ Actually before you respond, can you guys scoot over ?
'Kate nods as her and her sisters scooch to the other door’
Max- OK ! 1…2….3
'Max leaps across the distance to Kate’s car, but accidentally smacks her face into it’s roof’
'Max rewinds’
Max- I’ll get it this time !
Kate’s Mom - What do you mean “This time”
'Max leaps across the divide, arms latching onto the open window’
'Max climbs inside, losing a shoe in the process’
Kate-'stern’ Don’t do that again Max 'leans over sisters, pulling Max into a hug’ I was so worried about you
Max- I have my powers, it’s fine
Kate’s Mom - Which you’re going to have to explain…..
Kate- Don’t you start. Chloe told me how they could disappear any second
Max- 'looks back at Chloe’
Chloe- I’m not going to lie to Kate, Max.
Max- ……
Chloe- I mean, can you ?
Kate- Yeah Max, can you ?
Max- 'looks deep into Kate’s eyes, losing her strength of will’ 'sighs’ No…….I can’t either
Kate’s Mom -'pulls Max and Kate apart’ Good. I can’t let my Kate be in a relationship with a liar
Max- So you’re not taking Kate away forever ? =o
Kate’s mom - Goodness no 'waves hand in front of face, grimacing’ Do you know how expensive Blackwell is ? Besides, who am I to get in the way of young love ?
'Max and Kate try to hug again, but are blocked and move back again by Kate’s mother’
Max- Oh come on, that’s getting in the way
Kate’s Mom - I said I was fine with young love 'crosses arms’ But we won’t be having any hanky panky on this trip
Max- We ?
Kate’s Mom - Yes we. We’ve wasted enough time on foolishness, so you’re coming with us now !
'Door’s immediately lock’
Max- 'gulps’
Kate’s Baby Sister - Welcome to the family Max ^^
'Max slams her face into the back window to spot Chloe waving as she disappeared into the distance behind them’
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