♪ ♪
(mechanical whirring)
(whirring)
(whirring continues)
(whooshing)
(bird singing)
(bird continues singing)
♪ ♪
(distant sirens blaring)
I'm hungry.
Say goodbye.
Talk to him.
♪ ♪
(rhythmic thumping)
Keep it up to protect yourself.
Double jab. Right hand.
Jab.
Two more.
Strong.
I will never let anything bad happen to you. Okay?
-(power whirrs off) -(gasps)
♪ ♪
-KATE: Ed. -I know.
You got to fix this.
-It's not cheap. -(sighs)
We could talk to Henry.
-No. -He wants to. He's offering.
-Why...? -We're not borrowing money from your brother.
You need to ask for an advance, then.
-Well, would you just...? -Just what?
I'll do what I want on this front, all right?
See? All better.
♪ ♪
-Morning. -Morning.
Nice day outside.
Any left?
Yeah, I just put a fresh pot on.
Morning.
Beautiful day.
I saw.
Yeah.
(clears throat)
I was wondering if...
(phone ringing)
Yeah?
Yeah, you were wondering?
(phone continues ringing)
Service office.
Right.
Yeah, that-that should have been filed already.
Is this important?
-Mm-mm. -Okay.
Oh, wait. You know...
-(paper crumpling) -I've got it right here.
Yeah.
Yeah, must have got through.
(whirring)
(loud, rhythmic whirring and clicking)
(whirring)
(rhythmic whirring, thumping)
♪ ♪
(clock ticking)
(insects chirring)
(birds singing)
Hey!
Hey, kid!
Hey, kid, I'm talking to you!
I heard someone broke into Munro's house.
-Really? -Yeah.
I wonder if it's the same guy that broke into my place.
What? When?
Little while ago.
I didn't tell you?
-No. -I thought I did.
I was even home at the time. (chuckles)
Did they take anything?
Not really.
Wonder what they wanted.
I don't know.
Messed up, right?
Can't believe you didn't tell me about this.
-I thought I did. -You didn't.
I changed the locks, but it's freaky.
You know?
Not feeling safe in your own home.
Yeah.
MAN (over radio): We're talking about your neighbors,
your friends, your coworkers.
These are the people that need to think about
how they're going to take care of themselves
and their families
when a disaster happens and they are without resources.
-(brakes squeal) -You want to make it through
-what is coming. -(radio turns off)
-(truck door closes) -(footsteps running)
-ED: Hey! -BOY: Come on, let's go!
Okay. It's okay. It's okay.
Hey. Hey, hey.
Oh.
What happened?
Those shitheads took my toy.
I'll get you another.
No. My brother gave me that one.
Let's go home.
ED: Why weren't you with her?
I can't be with her every single second.
Why not?! It's not safe!
My God. Don't you dare blame me.
This is not my fault.
(laughs) Then whose is it?
I can't control everything. You know that?
This is... Bad things happen.
But they don't have to!
Not to us.
Not anymore.
(rhythmic thumping and grunting)
(loud grunting)
(groans loudly)
(Ed groans, sighs)
Come on.
(sighs)
♪ ♪
(insects chirping)
(barking in the distance)
(dog barking in distance)
(barking continues)
Who's there?
I saw you.
-(clattering) -No! Hey!
KATE: Who was it?
Was there somebody?
They were, uh...
They?
He.
He was right here.
(dog barking, insects chirring)
Who was outside?
What did he look like?
I won't let anything bad happen.
You already did.
ED: He was here, and then he hopped the fence.
Did you get a good look at him?
No, not really.
I hear there's been a few break-ins recently.
Were they attempting to get inside the house?
I, uh... The front door was open.
What?
Do you think they'd been inside?
Ed?
I don't know. Maybe.
Jesus.
Are any possessions missing or...?
-He was watching our daughter. -Kate.
Please, lower your voice.
I'm not gonna lower my voice.
-Ma'am. -Oh, don't "ma'am" me.
They're trying to help.
Yeah, I don't want them to help.
I want them to fix it.
What are you going to do?
We'll ask the neighbors if they saw anyone.
That's not good enough.
What would you have us do?
-Catch him. -Kate.
We'll start by talking to your neighbors.
Your daughter didn't recognize him?
No. He was standing right out there.
OFFICER: Yeah, you told us that.
What are we supposed to do, then, tonight?
Try to get some sleep.
But I don't feel safe here.
We'll do what we can.
What?
-(door opens) -What?
-(door closes) -I can keep you safe.
(Kate exhales)
Did you hear me?
Kate?
I heard you.
♪ ♪
(clock ticking)
(distant creaking)
Morning.
There's a...
I have an issue.
An issue?
At home. A bit of a...
Oh.
Uh... (chuckles softly)
I wanted to know if I could get an advance.
I see.
To take care of...
At-at home. Of course, right.
Hmm.
(pen clicking)
Yeah, should be fine.
Yeah.
Happy to help.
Here you go.
(engine humming)
(whirring)
(Kate laughs, claps)
What's it for?
Protection.
I can keep you safe.
(thudding, mechanical whirring)
♪ ♪
(crickets chirping)
(crickets continue chirping)
Were you out there all night?
There anything?
-Did you sleep? -Mm-hmm.
Good.
ED: Ed for office. Over.
PHIL: Phil here. Over.
Yeah, I'm at, uh, Field Hat, Apple,
Cleveland, zero, three, seven.
Over.
Yeah. Over.
Malfunction sent in error.
False alarm. Over.
Error noted.
Over.
(machine hissing)
Hi.
(rock music playing)
You know, my son's pretty good on the guitar.
I'm-I'm gonna... I'm gonna get another coffee.
You want anything?
I'm good. Thanks, though.
Yeah.
(whirring and thudding)
(vehicle approaching)
(lighter clicks)
LUCAS: If this guy comes back...
...what will you do with him?
(scoffs) What do you mean?
If he comes back... again.
Yeah?
Do you think you'd... grab him?
Do you think you'd kill him?
Maybe.
Really?
What would you do?
-(exhales) -(coughs)
I wouldn't do anything.
I didn't.
Well, you don't have a family.
But what if he's not violent?
He might just want money.
He was watching my daughter.
I just-- speaking for myself--
I couldn't handle killing someone.
Mentally.
In reality.
Then we're different. You don't have a family.
-I know. -No, you don't!
-I meant the... -You don't have
a single idea of what it's like-- the responsibility.
-Ed. Ed. -The weight when something happens,
something awful to one of your very own...
I'm gonna put a few songs in.
Should be getting back to it.
LUCAS: One, then.
(coins clinking)
(clears throat)
(sniffs, coughs)
(rhythmic whirring, thumping)
Good. Now step back.
Now forward.
See? Not so hard.
It's good to feel strong.
(low rumbling)
(electrical buzzing)
(grunts)
KATE: Ed, is everything okay?
Oh, my...
I told you.
Oh, not now.
Shit.
This is really dangerous.
You need to fix this, all right?
You think I don't know that?
Hey, where's Beth?
♪ ♪
(flame sizzles)
(crickets chirping)
(rattling)
Rip it off fast.
It will hurt.
Hurts longer if you go slow.
You do it.
Can you be strong?
Yes.
See? All better.
And after the hospital bills?
We're short.
On what?
(short laugh)
-Everything. -(sighs)
We need the lights back on.
I'll do it.
Couple days work.
With what money?
I'll ask Henry.
No.
I'll figure it out.
What about the Scrapper?
What about it?
No one's been back out there.
Yeah, because of the Scrapper.
Okay, you're barely sleeping.
The Scrapper stays.
-(sighs) -Look, Kate.
-I need it. -So, you're just gonna
be outside every night?
For how long?
I don't know. Look...
-Oh, Ed... -I'll sell the car.
-I'll... What? -This is not all on you.
Well, of course it is.
(whirring)
We should see your brother today.
I don't want to.
Why?
That's not my brother.
It's just his body.
That's an awful thing to say.
You're wrong.
No, I'm not.
(rhythmic whirring, thumping)
♪ ♪
(engine shuts off)
Hi, there.
Anything on those break-ins?
We're here because we got some calls.
People are concerned.
-Yeah? -About this.
What about it?
I'm not doing anything illegal.
No. You're not.
(whirring)
Then what is there to talk about?
There are issues.
Safety issues.
For you and your neighbors.
People have concerns.
Yeah, you said that.
No one mentioned anything to me.
Look, you can understand why they might be a little afraid.
This thing is keeping the neighborhood safe.
They have nothing to worry about.
Be that as it may...
So...?
So, we came to tell you that we're gonna
be monitoring the situation.
Moving forward.
By all means, monitor.
-Look... -(rhythmic whirring, thumping)
We're not hurting anyone.
Not yet.
We told you what we told you.
And I heard you.
(whirring)
(rhythmic whirring, thumping)
♪ ♪
(crickets chirping)
♪ ♪
(dogs barking in distance)
Why don't you come inside?
Because I can't.
Mom and Dad. They miss you.
I got your toy back.
Did you beat them up?
You should have.
Don't make noise.
Dad will hear me again.
I'll leave it in the garage.
Are you going to stop visiting?
No. But it's getting harder.
Why are the lights off?
No money.
Remember.
It's in the garage.
(crickets chirping)
(creaking)
(rattles, creaks)
-(gasps) -(dog barking in distance)
♪ ♪
(clattering)
(rhythmic whirring, thumping)
(clattering)
I can hear you.
Come out! Now!
-What is it? -Shh!
(creaking)
(gasps)
-Did you get him? -I don't know.
(dog barking in distance)
Kate.
Mom.
-What is wrong with you? -I didn't know.
-You could have killed her. -She... I didn't...
What's she doing...? She's supposed to be inside.
I didn't know!
What the hell's she doing out here?!
(birds chirping)
(door creaks)
(rapid clicking)
A lot's going wrong.
What?
More than usual.
(clicking continues)
Guess these things happen.
(door opens)
ED: Hello?
(door closes)
Kate?
(clock ticking)
(music playing faintly)
♪ Is everything all right? ♪
♪ I just called to say I... ♪
♪ ...say, "When is he gonna give us some room?" ♪
♪ The girls say, "God, I hope he comes back soon" ♪
Henry, hi.
Yeah.
Is Kate there?
Uh-huh.
Yeah, is she...
Can she hear?
It... Uh-huh.
Uh-huh.
Well, she knows.
She knows I called.
(rapid tone over phone)
(insects trilling)
(whirring, creaking)
♪ ♪
(dog barking)
♪ ♪
(sighs)
(machine hissing)
Hey, Danny. It's Dad.
I don't know if you can hear me right now, but if, um...
(grunts)
(sighs)
I fix things.
That's what I do.
Done it my whole life.
(sniffles)
If I have a purpose, that's what it is, so...
But I can't fix this.
I thought I was gonna keep you safe forever,
but I can't.
And I'm so sorry.
Mm. I'm so sorry I let you down. Okay?
(crying)
(shudders)
♪ ♪
(clacking)
(switches clicking)
Hi.
How are you?
Mm-hmm. Mm-hmm.
Yeah.
And Beth?
Good. Good.
Is, uh...
Will... will you come home?
I-I... I want to sh...
Uh, there's something I want to show you.
Please.
Let me show you.
-(insects trilling) -(sirens wailing in distance)
(car approaching)
(car door opens)
You fixed it.
It was easy.
Come on.
Where's the Scrapper?
It's gone.
♪ ♪
(quiet, indistinct conversation)
♪ ♪ indistinct conversation)