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The Last Repair Before Dawn

S1 Episode 09 – The Stranger’s Receipt

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The stranger admits he preferred being needed to keeping his word.

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After Su-jin has left, Yu-na and the stranger face one another across the old note.

After Su-jin has left, Yu-na and the stranger face one another across the old note.

Narration: After the last collection.

Yu-na: I'm still waiting for an answer.

The stranger holds the old note and admits that the roof was finished before morning.

The stranger holds the old note and admits that the roof was finished before morning.

Stranger: The roof was finished. Before morning.

Yu-na listens without turning her gaze away.

Yu-na listens without turning her gaze away.

The stranger turns towards Yu-na and admits that starting another job was easier than returning.

The stranger turns towards Yu-na and admits that starting another job was easier than returning.

Stranger: Someone asked for a door. Then a table.

Stranger: It was easier to start another job than go back.

Yu-na asks how one more day became thirty years.

Yu-na asks how one more day became thirty years.

Yu-na: For thirty years?

Stranger: For one more day. Over and over.

The stranger admits that he wanted to remain useful to other people.

The stranger admits that he wanted to remain useful to other people.

Stranger: They were pleased to see me.

Stranger: I wanted to keep being the reason something worked.

Yu-na points to her own failed parcel docket without excusing his decision.

Yu-na points to her own failed parcel docket without excusing his decision.

Yu-na: I sent a parcel because I wanted an empty shelf.

Yu-na: I still had to put it right.

The stranger reaches towards the note and stops. Yu-na refuses a promise made for everybody.

The stranger reaches towards the note and stops. Yu-na refuses a promise made for everybody.

Stranger: I can put all of this right.

Yu-na: You don't get to promise that for everybody.

Yu-na secures the closed plane cabinet and puts its key in her apron pocket.

Yu-na secures the closed plane cabinet and puts its key in her apron pocket.

Yu-na: The plane stays here for Gyeong-su. These things stay until their owners answer.

Yu-na asks the stranger to leave, leaving the exit clear.

Yu-na asks the stranger to leave, leaving the exit clear.

Yu-na: You need to leave the workshop.

The stranger stands at the door with only his own brown leather carrier.

The stranger stands at the door with only his own brown leather carrier.

Stranger: If I find the owners?

Yu-na: Ask them what they want. Do not make it a way back in.

On a dry evening the stranger walks away from Dawn Electronics Repair while Yu-na stays inside.

On a dry evening the stranger walks away from Dawn Electronics Repair while Yu-na stays inside.

Yu-na speaks to Su-jin on the single phone lying on the bench. The stranger and his carrier have gone.

Yu-na speaks to Su-jin on the single phone lying on the bench. The stranger and his carrier have gone.

Yu-na: Tomorrow, can we start with the fan?

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Episode 9: The Stranger's Receipt

01. After Su-jin has left, Yu-na and the stranger face one another across the old note.
Narration: After the last collection.
Yu-na: I'm still waiting for an answer.

02. The stranger holds the old note and admits that the roof was finished before morning.
Stranger: The roof was finished. Before morning.

03. Yu-na listens without turning her gaze away.

04. The stranger turns towards Yu-na and admits that starting another job was easier than returning.
Stranger: Someone asked for a door. Then a table.
Stranger: It was easier to start another job than go back.

05. Yu-na asks how one more day became thirty years.
Yu-na: For thirty years?
Stranger: For one more day. Over and over.

06. The stranger admits that he wanted to remain useful to other people.
Stranger: They were pleased to see me.
Stranger: I wanted to keep being the reason something worked.

07. Yu-na points to her own failed parcel docket without excusing his decision.
Yu-na: I sent a parcel because I wanted an empty shelf.
Yu-na: I still had to put it right.

08. The stranger reaches towards the note and stops. Yu-na refuses a promise made for everybody.
Stranger: I can put all of this right.
Yu-na: You don't get to promise that for everybody.

09. Yu-na secures the closed plane cabinet and puts its key in her apron pocket.
Yu-na: The plane stays here for Gyeong-su. These things stay until their owners answer.

10. Yu-na asks the stranger to leave, leaving the exit clear.
Yu-na: You need to leave the workshop.

11. The stranger stands at the door with only his own brown leather carrier.
Stranger: If I find the owners?
Yu-na: Ask them what they want. Do not make it a way back in.

12. On a dry evening the stranger walks away from Dawn Electronics Repair while Yu-na stays inside.

13. Yu-na speaks to Su-jin on the single phone lying on the bench. The stranger and his carrier have gone.
Yu-na: Tomorrow, can we start with the fan?

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