CHRIS: 20, socially anxious, talks very little, stand up comedian

ANDY: 23, coffee shop manager, talks nonchalantly yet politely, very insecure about his coffee

ALFIE 18, energetic, witty, wise



CHRIS walks into THE HIDEOUT nervously closing the door behind him

scrolling shot of CHRIS walking trough the shop

CHRIS reaches the counter, ANDY looking at him while ALFIE cleans a few mugs

CHRIS rubs his hands together nervously

ANDY (nervous but happy)
H-hey! I'm Andy, what's your name?

CHRIS
..Chris!

ALFIE finishes cleaning and slams his hands on the counter enthousiastically

ALFIE
Weeelcome to THE HIDEOUT Chris! I'm Alfie, The greatest coffee maker in the whole omniverse, from arabica to robusta.

CHRIS
Umm.. i would like a hot chocolate actually

Shot of ALFIE with a cartoony defeated expression.

ANDY
I'll fetch the mini marshmallows.

ALFIE puts down a paper coffee cup with the name ''Chris'' in front of ANDY

ALFIE
I'll leave this one to you

ANDY looks at ALFIE, then at CHRIS, who quickly breaks eye contact

ANDY (With a smile)
Alright, one delicious hot chocolate coming up

(Cue hot choc making montage)

Shot of ANDY grabbing a tin of cocoa power among other many sorts of coffee, scooping it up and scraping the top layer off

carefully, emptying it into CHRIS' cup

Shot from the inside of the cup, showing both ANDY and ALFIE looking into it as powder drops into it

Shot of ANDY pumping two shots of vanilla into the same cup

Shot of ANDY pouring milk into a pitcher

Shot of ANDY lifting a metal pitcher under a steaming wand, putting it into place

Shot of ANDY turning the machine's lever on the top, the foreground blurring to reveal CHRIS staring with a fascinated expression

Shot of the Coffee machine's gauge moving as it whirs to life

Shot of ALFIE eating a ton of mini marshmallows

Shot of Andy checking the temperature of the milk as it's getting steamed

Shot of the milk inside swirling around

Shot of the temperature hitting the right mark

Shot from inside the previous cup, the steamed milk being poured in as both ANDY and ALFIE look into it

Shot of ANDY whisking the mixture

Shot of CHRIS smelling the chocolatey scent from behind the counter, tapping his foot to the music, showing he's getting more

comfortable

Shot of ANDY pouring whipped cream on top of the hot chocolate, followed by chocolate sprinkles

Shot of ALFIE stuffing his face with mini marshmallows, only for ANDY to take the bag out of his hands

Shot of mini marshmallows being sprinkled on the hot cocoa.

Shot of two chocolate sticks going into the whipped cream

Shot of ANDY nervously putting a chocolate flower on the drink to finalize it, only for the forground to blur to reveal ANDY

looking at his creation.

(Music quiets down)

Shot of the drink being presented

ANDY
Here ya go~

CHRIS (Looking down at what's on the counter, cursing to himself in amazement)
damn..

Shot of ANDY standing politely in front of his creation, smiling, ALFIE standing next to him, giving him a proud pat on the back.

Shot of CHRIS picking up the drink, taking the spoon inside and scooping up an ensemble of hot chocolate, whipped cream and

sprinkles

ANDY looks at CHRIS and rubs his hands together nervously

CHRIS plops the spoon in his mouth

One of the street lights outside pops

CHRIS (With a flabbergasted expression)
Damn!..

ANDY exhales with relief

CHRIS
Thanks Andy

ANDY
Glad you enjoy it...Hey Chris, can i make you one tomorrow too?

CHRIS
..Heck yeah~

(CHRIS walks out of the shop)

ANDY
Whew... i had no idea he'd actually go inside today, he usually just orders from the vending machine.

ALFIE (Cleaning the counter)
Hm.. Maybe the vending machine wasn't working today.