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Ok I know I'm not the person who said they would write one, but I got bored and just decided to type.
Disclaimer: I do not owne any of the Higher Ground characters or the consept.
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Graduation day.
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Scott: i don't want to leave you.
Shelby: Yea,but this is your only chance to go play football.
Scott: We're more inportant than football.
Shebly: It's your dream and it's your father's dream.
Scott: What about our dream?
Shelby: It could happen one day.....
Scott: Are you sure you want to stay here?
Shelby: Jess is here and Peter and Sophie think it would be a good idea I'm still disfunctional you know.
Scott: Not too bad...... jokingly
Shelby lightly punches him.
Sophie: Hey guys time for you to get going. You gotta catch your plane. Tears in her eyes.
Scott: I'll come back.
Shelby: When?
Scott: Someday soon.
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1 month later
Shelby hasn't heard from him and only sees him on t.v.
Shelby hears Peter coming and quickly changes the channel.
Peter: Shel, it's ok he'll call,
Shelby; When?
Phone rings.
Shelby picks it up and takes a deep breath.
Shelby: Hello
Man: Is Peter Scarbrough there.
disappionted.
Shelby: Yea hold on.
Peter grabs the phone.
Peter: peter Scarebrough speaking may I help you?
Man: I'm Coach Larson of California State Unniversity.
Peter: Yes.
Larson: You know Scott Barringer correct?
Peter: What happened?
Larson: He was injured pretty bad last night during practice, (pause) I think he needs you.
Peter: What's wrong?
Larson: He's in critical condition at Fords Community Hospital in Santa Barabra.
Peter: Umm.. I can be there by tomorrow.
Larson: See you then.
Peter: Sophie!!!
Sophie pops her head out of the bathroom door.
Sophie: Are you mad at me because i can't cook agian?
Peter: We gotta go.
Sophie: Where? Why?
Peter doesn't want to answer in front of Shelby, but reconsiders because she will probably want to go.
Peter: Scott was injured in football practice and they want us there.
Sophie: No!!
Peter:It's okay.
Sophie runs into thier room and starts to pack.
Peter: Shelby?
Shelby is horrorfied.
Shelby: I need to go Peter even if this is the end.
Peter: Go get packed I'll meet you in front of your apartment tomorrow at 2:00
Shelby runs out the front door.
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Hospital
Scott is laying on a bed in ICU. He slowly starts to wake and mumbles.
Scott: Shel.........
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in front fo an old aparment building. Cuts to inside apartment 23.
Shelby is scurring through clothes and closets.
Shelby's thoughts.
Shelby: He has to be ok. He just can't not be. I need him and hopefully he still needs me.
*******Flashback***************
Scott: I love you, you know that right.
Shelby: I know that and I love you too, but..
Scott: You know me to well.
Shelby: Spit it out.
Scott: CSU wants me to play football for them and I want you to come with me.(beat) I need you to come with me.
Shelby: I can't Jess needs me and I need this.
Scott: I need you too.
Shelby: So do I and that's scary for me. I've never needed anything much less anybody. I need to find the Shelby I was before everything.
Scott: You can do that with me.
Shebly: No I would find Mrs. Barringer or the ex of Scott Barringer, but I wouldn't find Shelby Merrick.And we can survive this we've been through alot already.
Scott: I love you and you would never be my ex.
Shelby: You don't know that for sure and...
Scott: Shel, i know that what we got is real.
***********End of Flashback**********
Next day
Peter: Shelby hurry up.
Shelby runs out with a suitcase and a cup of coffee.
Peter: I calle Jess and told her she says she hopes for the best and she loves you. She also said to give scott a hug for her and tell him that he needs to pull through for you.
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Plane.
Peter: One more hour to go.
Sophie: I hope he's all right.
Peter: There was something I didn't mention back at home.
Shelby: What?
Peter: He's in ICU.
Sophie: Peter he has to be okay he has to pull out if this.
Shelby breaks down.
Hour later the plane lands and they are in a taxi heading toward the hospital.
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Hospital.
Peter: Scott Barringer.
Secratary: He was moved last night into 2114.
Peter: What is that good?
S: Yes that means he can get visitors on at a time and only for 5 minutes each. He woke up and started saying Shel.
Shelby grinned.
S seeing the grin.
S: Ohh, I take it you're Shel.
Shelby: Yea, Shelby actually, but that's his name for me.
They start to head towards the elevator.
Peter: Shelbygoes in first then Soph.
Shelby presses floor 4.
they find the room and knock.
Scott: Yea, come on in Larson.
Shelby: Walks in. I'm not Larson.
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Ok I know I'm not the person who said they would write one, but I got bored and just decided to type.
Disclaimer: I do not owne any of the Higher Ground characters or the consept.
*****************************
Graduation day.
*************************
Scott: i don't want to leave you.
Shelby: Yea,but this is your only chance to go play football.
Scott: We're more inportant than football.
Shebly: It's your dream and it's your father's dream.
Scott: What about our dream?
Shelby: It could happen one day.....
Scott: Are you sure you want to stay here?
Shelby: Jess is here and Peter and Sophie think it would be a good idea I'm still disfunctional you know.
Scott: Not too bad...... jokingly
Shelby lightly punches him.
Sophie: Hey guys time for you to get going. You gotta catch your plane. Tears in her eyes.
Scott: I'll come back.
Shelby: When?
Scott: Someday soon.
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1 month later
Shelby hasn't heard from him and only sees him on t.v.
Shelby hears Peter coming and quickly changes the channel.
Peter: Shel, it's ok he'll call,
Shelby; When?
Phone rings.
Shelby picks it up and takes a deep breath.
Shelby: Hello
Man: Is Peter Scarbrough there.
disappionted.
Shelby: Yea hold on.
Peter grabs the phone.
Peter: peter Scarebrough speaking may I help you?
Man: I'm Coach Larson of California State Unniversity.
Peter: Yes.
Larson: You know Scott Barringer correct?
Peter: What happened?
Larson: He was injured pretty bad last night during practice, (pause) I think he needs you.
Peter: What's wrong?
Larson: He's in critical condition at Fords Community Hospital in Santa Barabra.
Peter: Umm.. I can be there by tomorrow.
Larson: See you then.
Peter: Sophie!!!
Sophie pops her head out of the bathroom door.
Sophie: Are you mad at me because i can't cook agian?
Peter: We gotta go.
Sophie: Where? Why?
Peter doesn't want to answer in front of Shelby, but reconsiders because she will probably want to go.
Peter: Scott was injured in football practice and they want us there.
Sophie: No!!
Peter:It's okay.
Sophie runs into thier room and starts to pack.
Peter: Shelby?
Shelby is horrorfied.
Shelby: I need to go Peter even if this is the end.
Peter: Go get packed I'll meet you in front of your apartment tomorrow at 2:00
Shelby runs out the front door.
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Hospital
Scott is laying on a bed in ICU. He slowly starts to wake and mumbles.
Scott: Shel.........
************************
in front fo an old aparment building. Cuts to inside apartment 23.
Shelby is scurring through clothes and closets.
Shelby's thoughts.
Shelby: He has to be ok. He just can't not be. I need him and hopefully he still needs me.
*******Flashback***************
Scott: I love you, you know that right.
Shelby: I know that and I love you too, but..
Scott: You know me to well.
Shelby: Spit it out.
Scott: CSU wants me to play football for them and I want you to come with me.(beat) I need you to come with me.
Shelby: I can't Jess needs me and I need this.
Scott: I need you too.
Shelby: So do I and that's scary for me. I've never needed anything much less anybody. I need to find the Shelby I was before everything.
Scott: You can do that with me.
Shebly: No I would find Mrs. Barringer or the ex of Scott Barringer, but I wouldn't find Shelby Merrick.And we can survive this we've been through alot already.
Scott: I love you and you would never be my ex.
Shelby: You don't know that for sure and...
Scott: Shel, i know that what we got is real.
***********End of Flashback**********
Next day
Peter: Shelby hurry up.
Shelby runs out with a suitcase and a cup of coffee.
Peter: I calle Jess and told her she says she hopes for the best and she loves you. She also said to give scott a hug for her and tell him that he needs to pull through for you.
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Plane.
Peter: One more hour to go.
Sophie: I hope he's all right.
Peter: There was something I didn't mention back at home.
Shelby: What?
Peter: He's in ICU.
Sophie: Peter he has to be okay he has to pull out if this.
Shelby breaks down.
Hour later the plane lands and they are in a taxi heading toward the hospital.
*********************************
Hospital.
Peter: Scott Barringer.
Secratary: He was moved last night into 2114.
Peter: What is that good?
S: Yes that means he can get visitors on at a time and only for 5 minutes each. He woke up and started saying Shel.
Shelby grinned.
S seeing the grin.
S: Ohh, I take it you're Shel.
Shelby: Yea, Shelby actually, but that's his name for me.
They start to head towards the elevator.
Peter: Shelbygoes in first then Soph.
Shelby presses floor 4.
they find the room and knock.
Scott: Yea, come on in Larson.
Shelby: Walks in. I'm not Larson.
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