FADE IN
Act 1
INT. BEDROOM - DINING ROOM - 07:45
Getting up, PETER looks anxious.
PETER (V.O.): Having accepted a new assignment next week, I begin to feel stressful.
Grabbing his smartphone, Peter goes to the toilet.
PETER (V.O.) (Cont'd): I won't know the exact subject matter until later today.
Having screentime aimlessly.
PETER (V.O.) (Cont'd): I only knew something must be done soon, and I've my high standards.
We see KAJI, the family pet, bumping into Peter.
PETER (V.O.) (Cont'd): Her move suggests that our maid has already put bread on the table.
Following Kaji, Peter goes to the dining room.
Act 2
EXT. GOLDEN BAY - 14:00
Blue sky, clear water, some BEACHGOERS. Swimming freestyle, Peter rotates his head to the left and right in a continuous motion.
PETER (V.O.): That's how I can feel the Sun from both sides.
Swimming.
PETER (V.O.) (Cont'd): Similar to love and be loved.
Peter swims from one side of the swimming area to another.
PETER (V.O.) (Cont'd): Swimming is real work to me.
Swimming.
PETER (V.O.) (Cont'd): I make time for it as it's important for my physical and mental well-being.
INT. PETER'S NT HOME - 17:00
Study. Decluttering, Peter sees a hand-written paper.
PETER (V.O.): Oh, it's my legal opinion about reciprocal enforcement of a Milan court order.
Reading.
PETER (V.O.) (Cont'd): I was then an Assistant Crown Counsel, submitting it to a Senior Crown Counsel. I didn't know he'd attach my stuff when advising the Crown Solicitor.
Peter studies some handwritten remarks.
PETER (V.O.) (Cont'd): The Crown Solicitor instructed that my stuff should be seen by all in the Civil Litigation Division.
EXT. TUEN MUN HIGHWAY - 22:30
Driving a red car, Peter sees a large and bright full moon appearing in the windshield.
PETER (V.O.) (Cont'd): It's the Super Moon!
Staring at the moon.
PETER (V.O.) (Cont'd): I've seen one Super Moon in Hong Kong before.
Pausing.
PETER (V.O.) (Cont'd): A Super Moon is a phenomenon that occurs when a new Moon coincides with the Moon's closest approach to Earth in its elliptical orbit.
Pausing.
PETER (V.O.) (Cont'd): It's 14% larger and 30% brighter than a typical full Moon.
Peter cuts lanes.
PETER (V.O.)(Cont'd): The super moonlight enlightens my body and spirit.
We hear from the car radio:...that cancer just ranks number 13 in Hong Kong...
PETER (V.O.) (Cont'd): All I need is love.
The Super Moon appears in the car's windshield again.
PETER (V.O.) (Cont'd): There're two Super Moons visible in Hong Kong - one is today ie Aug 2 and the other on Aug 31.
Recalling.
PETER (V.O.)(Cont'd): There's a Chinese song called "The Moon Represents My Heart."
Pausing.
PETER (V.O.)(Cont'd): Unlike the Sun, the Moon isn't full or super all the time.
Pausing.
PETER (V.O.)(Cont'd): Everything is in a constant state of change, actually.
Act 3
INT. DINING ROOM - BEDROOM - 22:00
Over dinner, we hear Peter and his WIFE talking about the Super Moon.
PETER (V.O.): I'm glad that we're watching the same Super Moon from windshields of our different cars.
Tapping an AI drawing App in his smartphone, Peter inputs the prompt: A Super Moon seen from a red car's windshield.
PETER (V.O.) (Cont'd): For every move I make, I'm confident I'm going the right way.
Reflecting.
PETER (V.O.) (Cont'd): I'd continue to aim at the Moon; and if I miss, I'd still be among the stars!
FADE OUT
THE END
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