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The Last Repair Before Dawn

S1 Episode 05 – Return to Sender

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Yu-na makes her own version of the stranger's mistake: treating an assumption as permission.

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Yu-na checks a docket beside two sealed parcels with distinct blue and cream repair tags.

Yu-na checks a docket beside two sealed parcels with distinct blue and cream repair tags.

Narration: The next morning.

Yu-na: Still no collection. I'll clear the shelf today.

Jin-u arrives at the shop with an empty folding trolley.

Jin-u arrives at the shop with an empty folding trolley.

Jin-u: One return collection?

Yu-na puts the return collection label on the smaller blue-tagged customer parcel.

Yu-na puts the return collection label on the smaller blue-tagged customer parcel.

Yu-na: This one. I've put the collection label on it.

Jin-u checks the new collection label against his booking, and Yu-na confirms it.

Jin-u checks the new collection label against his booking, and Yu-na confirms it.

Jin-u: Confirm this is the collection you booked?

Yu-na: Yes.

After the courier leaves, the stranger points to the empty shelf. The cream-tagged parcel remains.

After the courier leaves, the stranger points to the empty shelf. The cream-tagged parcel remains.

Stranger: Space at last.

Yu-na: I needed that.

Yu-na answers a call from the customer who is coming to collect the repaired scale.

Yu-na answers a call from the customer who is coming to collect the repaired scale.

Yu-na: Yes, your scale is ready.

Yu-na: You're coming now?

Two job sheets show customer collection 041 and return 014. Only the intended return parcel is still here.

Two job sheets show customer collection 041 and return 014. Only the intended return parcel is still here.

Reading: Collection: 041. Return: 014.

Yu-na calls Jin-u and admits her mistake while the stranger looks at the dockets.

Yu-na calls Jin-u and admits her mistake while the stranger looks at the dockets.

Yu-na: I gave you the wrong parcel. That's my mistake.

Jin-u: I'm still at the depot. I'll hold it.

Still on the phone, Yu-na cancels a work slot and books the parcel's return.

Still on the phone, Yu-na cancels a work slot and books the parcel's return.

Jin-u: You can collect it, or book its return.

Yu-na: I'll book it. Tell me the cost.

That afternoon, Jin-u returns the sealed blue-tagged parcel. Yu-na checks its job record.

That afternoon, Jin-u returns the sealed blue-tagged parcel. Yu-na checks its job record.

Narration: That afternoon.

Yu-na: 041. Customer collection. Correct this time.

Yu-na records the extra delivery cost as a workshop expense while the stranger watches.

Yu-na records the extra delivery cost as a workshop expense while the stranger watches.

Stranger: At least it came back.

Yu-na: After someone else had to stop work.

Jin-u points to the check sheet, explaining how to prevent another mistaken dispatch.

Jin-u points to the check sheet, explaining how to prevent another mistaken dispatch.

Jin-u: Ask which journey it is making before you send it.

Yu-na marks separate collection and return bays while the stranger looks towards the locked cabinet.

Yu-na marks separate collection and return bays while the stranger looks towards the locked cabinet.

Yu-na: Next time I check. Even when I think I know.

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Episode 5: Return to Sender

01. Yu-na checks a docket beside two sealed parcels with distinct blue and cream repair tags.
Narration: The next morning.
Yu-na: Still no collection. I'll clear the shelf today.

02. Jin-u arrives at the shop with an empty folding trolley.
Jin-u: One return collection?

03. Yu-na puts the return collection label on the smaller blue-tagged customer parcel.
Yu-na: This one. I've put the collection label on it.

04. Jin-u checks the new collection label against his booking, and Yu-na confirms it.
Jin-u: Confirm this is the collection you booked?
Yu-na: Yes.

05. After the courier leaves, the stranger points to the empty shelf. The cream-tagged parcel remains.
Stranger: Space at last.
Yu-na: I needed that.

06. Yu-na answers a call from the customer who is coming to collect the repaired scale.
Yu-na: Yes, your scale is ready.
Yu-na: You're coming now?

07. Two job sheets show customer collection 041 and return 014. Only the intended return parcel is still here.
Reading: Collection: 041. Return: 014.

08. Yu-na calls Jin-u and admits her mistake while the stranger looks at the dockets.
Yu-na: I gave you the wrong parcel. That's my mistake.
Jin-u: I'm still at the depot. I'll hold it.

09. Still on the phone, Yu-na cancels a work slot and books the parcel's return.
Jin-u: You can collect it, or book its return.
Yu-na: I'll book it. Tell me the cost.

10. That afternoon, Jin-u returns the sealed blue-tagged parcel. Yu-na checks its job record.
Narration: That afternoon.
Yu-na: 041. Customer collection. Correct this time.

11. Yu-na records the extra delivery cost as a workshop expense while the stranger watches.
Stranger: At least it came back.
Yu-na: After someone else had to stop work.

12. Jin-u points to the check sheet, explaining how to prevent another mistaken dispatch.
Jin-u: Ask which journey it is making before you send it.

13. Yu-na marks separate collection and return bays while the stranger looks towards the locked cabinet.
Yu-na: Next time I check. Even when I think I know.

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