Chace walks to Getty's end of the table, where he takes hisplace by his employer. Gail is taken aback, betrayed.
GETTY (CONT'D) You'll be happy to know there aresome new developments that will enableus to finally help our little Paul.
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GAIL:
I'm glad to hear that.
GETTY:
My tax attorneys have discoveredthat while ransom payments are notdeductible under the tax code, I can write off the interest if I loan the ransom money to my son.
GAIL:
You've discovered that you can takemy son's kidnapping as a tax deduction.
(covering) I'm glad. I'm happy it works outfinancially for you.
HINGE:
I think we can all agree that themost important thing is getting Paulhome safely. And soon.
GAIL:
Soon, yes, as soon as we can, please.
GETTY:
The loan documents are ready, andthe funds are ready to be transferred.
GAIL:
Paul will be so grateful to hisgrandpa when he gets home. He loves you more than you know.
GETTY:
And I love him.
HINGE:
There's just the matter of the sideletter.
A lawyer slides a document across the table toward us.
HINGE (CONT'D) In exchange for Mr. Getty's makingthe loan, you agree to sign overfull custody of all of your children, including Paul, to your ex-husband.
GAIL:
Sign over -- ?
HINGE:
There is no provision for visitation.
没有探视的规定。
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HINGE (CONT'D) All parental rights reside with Mr.
Getty.
Gail turns to her ex-husband.
GAIL:
Are you part of this?
John Paul II doesn't answer:
he stares vacantly into space. GAIL (CONT'D) (to Iacovoni) They can't do this, can they?
GETTY:
My legal team is the best there is.
If it wouldn't stand up in courtthey wouldn't have written it.