(as the room darkens, the ghost of THUY appears)
THUY
did you think I'd gone away
this is the face you saw that day
staring at you with open eyes
you're safe in the daylight
but in the dark I rise
I'm the crime that you hid
for you want yo forget that you killed, but you did!
you will never be free
not as long as there's me
did you think you would escape the judgement that was planned?
did you think you would escape the truth's avenging hand
just because you have escaped the bound'ries of your land
I'm here! I'm here! I'm never dead
I'm here! I am the guilt inside your head
(KIM finds herself back in Saigon, April 1975)
you think your marine's not like other men
(CHRIS appears)
he betrayed you once
and he will again
think about that night
where was he back then
CHRIS
I'm getting you out!
CAPTAIN SCHULTZ
sorry, sergeant, as things degenerate
all I'm giving her is her emigration papers
without the wait, sign here
CHRIS
that's not good enough. . .
CAPTAIN SCHULTZ
this will get her on board the carrier
you're declaring that you will marry her
when you get back to the states, sign here
(a solider brings in KIM)
SOLDIERS
by order of the old man
the embassy will close according to plan
CAPTAIN SCHULTZ
I'll stretch a couple rules to issue her pass
that's it, you're ready. nice ass. who's next?
SOLDIERS
by order of the old man
we're processing the gooks as fast as we can
CAPTAIN SCHULTZ
I mean Vietnamese, hey don't get me wrong
can't leave these looks for t
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