~110 TOW Ross Lawsuit~

(Rachel is at a meeting at work.)

Rachel: So the profits for the third quarter will be higher than expect, no thanks to my ideas. Well that it for today. See you are next week.

(Everyone gets up to leave expect for a woman who walks up to her.)

Rachel: Oh hi Amanda.

Amanda: Hi Rachel. I have to ask you for a big favor.

Rachel: No more wild parties after work.

Amanda: That not it. How did you know I was the one who threw those?

Rachel: You send the whole building and e-mail about it. Anyway want is your favor?

Amanda: I need Friday off so I can get out of town early.

Rachel: Well I guess. Just make sure you finish those reports before you leave.

Amanda: I got them right here in fact.

(She hands them to her and leaves. Rachel puts them down on the table. She turns around and knocks a cup of coffee are over them.)

Rachel: Oh man. (She dials her cell phone.) Yeah can you inform Amanda she cannot have Friday off after are.

~ Opening Credits ~

(Ross is dropping Jenny off with Joey.)

Joey: Why are you so dress up?

Ross: Because I have a meeting today about that lawsuit.

Joey: Oh yeah. That student you put the moves on.

Ross: I did not put the moves on her.

Joey: Good. You sound like you believe yourself when you said that.

Ross: Joe. Anyway I got a lawyer. She is pretty hot.

Joey: Hey you better watch it. You do not want a lawyer on you butt, unless you like that kind of thing.

Ross: And let you never been sued.

(Ross leaves as Rachel walks in.)

Joey: Hi honey.

(They start kissing.)

Joey: How was your day?

Rachel: Horrible. They hate me at work.

Joey: Why do you think that?

Rachel: Because they think I'm bitch.

Joey: Why would they think that?

Rachel: I'm not sure.

Joey: Ok. Why do you tell me some stuff that happens at work?

Rachel: Sure. Like today Amanda finish all the reports for the week early and wanted Friday off. So I gave it to her. But I end up spilling coffee are over them and took her day off away so she can redo them.

(Joey walks away shaking his head.)

Rachel: Bitch?

Joey: We can use that if we want to be nice to you.

(Ross is talking to his lawyer in a meeting room.)

Lawyer: Ok let's go over some background questions. Have your every had a relationship with a student before?

Ross: A former student.

Lawyer: How former was she?

Ross: Ten minutes.

Lawyer: Ok. They are going to ask about past relationships. So if they ask you about it just tell them the whole story. So tell we want happen.

Ross: Well I was posting the grades for the class. She read them and told me how cute I was.

Lawyer: (Laughing.) You cannot lie that much.

Ross: Anyway I ask her if she was the student who left comments about how cute I'm on the performance forms they filled out about me. And she was so we started to go out.

Lawyer: Did the school now about it?

Ross: No, because it was against the rules even with a former student.

Lawyer: (Stands up.) Well we are pretty screwed if the find out about this.

(The phone rings. She picks it up.)

Ross: Who is it?

Lawyer: Great. (Hangs up.) They drop the case. It seems that Amanda has a history of false suits.

Ross: Oh thank you. (Hugs her.)

Lawyer: What did I do?

Ross: Really nothing Amy. But I can have tell we would of won this case.

Amy: I do not think so.

Ross: Hey it still early. Would you like to go out to victory dinner?

Amy: Sure.

(Joey walks into the study. Rachel is working on the computer.)

Joey: I just put Jenny down to sleep. Now we can play.

Rachel: I cannot tonight. I have to rewrite these reports. (Starts to cry.) They really hate me.

Joey: (Hugs her.) They do not hate you.

Rachel: Yes they do. I went to the company's website message board. They have a we hate Rachel section.

Joey: Well that want happens when you became the boss. They are jealous of you so they turn it into hate. Plus you are married to a big TV star.

Rachel: So it all you fault?

Joey: Yeah. I have been a bad boy.

(They start making out.)

(Ross is walking Amy to her door.)

Ross: Man I so glad anything work out great.

Amy: Yeah. I guess I wall call in the next couple of days.

Ross: Amy I was wondering if we could go out for another victory dinner or a movie this weekend.

Amy: Like a date?

Ross: Yes, I guess.

Amy: Ok, if it not too soon for you.

Ross: No. So I will call you later. (They kiss lightly.) Bye.

(Everyone is sitting around the boardroom as Rachel walks in.)

Rachel: I now that you guys might be upset I called this meeting so early in the morning.

Someone from the back of the room: Yeah.

Rachel: Anyway I called it to say I'm sorry. I realize I been a mean boss. Like making Amanda redo reports I ruin.

Amanda: True, true.

Rachel: Oh asking you guys to come to that Saturday meeting when I was late that one morning last month.

Amanda: You said you had to do to the doctors.

Rachel: I slept in.

Amanda: Maybe we have been too nice to you.

Rachel: Perhaps. Hey I trying to make amends. Anyone for now on if you guys have a problem just talk to me. Remember not to long ago I was whining about my bosses.

Amanda: We have not whine.

Rachel: Ok. Complain.

Amanda: We have just spoken the truth.

Rachel: That it. (Upset.) You get to redo the reports. (Slams them down and walk out.)

Amanda: Just ok. I spilled coke on them before she ruined them with the coffee.

(Ross and Joey are playing X-Box.)

Ross: So I got a date with her this weekend.

Joey: Do you think it might be a little too soon?

Ross: My Brain says so but my gut and heart says give her a chance. I have been listing to my brain too much. It kept saying no more getting married and you see where that got me.

Joey: Have you every use just your gut and heart once before?

Ross: (Gets worried.) Yes, once.

Joey: When?

Ross: When I said Rachel's name.

Joey: Maybe balance is the key.



The End ~TOW A L.A Christmas~ coming soon