LICD STRIP 7118
PANEL 1
RAYNE’S HOUSE – LIVING ROOM.
ASHLEY
I’m willing to negotiate a settlement.
RAYNE
Are you?
PANEL 2
RAYNE’S HOUSE – LIVING ROOM.
RAYNE
Let’s hear the offer.
ASHLEY
In exchange for dropping the suit, I will be permitted to hold my party in the basement.
PANEL 3
RAYNE’S HOUSE – LIVING ROOM.
ASHLEY
And you will cover the expenses related to food and alcohol.
ASHLEY
To a maximum of $2,000.
PANEL 4
RAYNE’S HOUSE – LIVING ROOM. RAYNE turns to look at JULIE, incredulously. ASHLEY points to her own eyes.
RAYNE
Am I being legally shaken down by my niece?
ASHLEY
Look at me.
ASHLEY
I’m the captain now.