“THE ISLAND” FADE IN: INT. NADIA BRODERICK’S LIVING ROOM - DAY The room is full of natural light, and spotless. Riley Broderick sleeps soundly on the couch. The phone rings, and the answering machine picks up. Riley doesn’t stir. NADIA (FILTERED) Hey sis, it’s Nadia. Just calling to let you know that you’ve got that job at Calder Tours. You start tomorrow at nine. See you tonight! INT. FRONT OFFICE, CALDER TOURS – DAY The office is kitschy. Bare wood and stone, the walls are covered with maps of the area, and posters about canoeing and hiking. Riley enters the empty office, a little nervous. She looks around, trying to get her bearings. Will enters. WILL You must be Riley. I’m Will Calder, your boss. Riley looks at Will and smiles warmly. RILEY Hi. It’s nice to meet you. Riley offers her hand for a handshake. Will ignores it. WILL Your job is to book the tours, welcome people waiting to go on a tour, answer phones, and keep track of which guys are on which tours. You also have to keep watch over the radios, in case anyone gets into trouble. Riley nods, a little overwhelmed.
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