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EXT. WESTVIEW STREETS - DAYWESTVIEW HALLOWEEN IS IN FULL SWING.

TOMMY AND BILLY HAVE THEIR SACKS, CHOMPING AT THE BIT TO GET STARTED. WANDA AND PIETRO MEANDER BEHIND.

TOMMY (TO CAMERA)
This is it. Game time.

BILLY (TO CAMERA)
It's not a competition, Tommy.

TOMMY (TO CAMERA)
It is if you're a winner.

"Tommy's a little shit."

TOMMY RACES AWAY, BILLY FOLLOWING. PIETRO CALLS AFTER THEM.

PIETRO
Unleash hell, demon spawn!

PIETRO GRINS AT WANDA. SHE EYES HIM.

WANDA
Remember at the orphanage, after Mom and Dad died, what was the name of the kid who was always trying to steal your boots? You know, the one with the skin thing?

PIETRO
You're testing me.

WANDA
No, I'm not.

PIETRO
It's cool. I know I look different.

WANDA
Why do you? Look different.

PIETRO
You tell me. I mean, if I had found Shangri-La, I wouldn't want to be reminded of the past either.

UNSETTLED, WANDA CONSIDERS THIS. JUST THEN, TOMMY RACES UPTO WANDA, BILLY A FEW PACES BEHIND.

TOMMY
Next house, Mom!

PIETRO
Junior entrepreneur over here. How about you let Uncle P help you maximize your candy acquisition?

TOMMY
Kick ass!

WANDA
Kick-ass?

PIETRO GRABS BOTH TWINS' HANDS AND THEY SPEED AWAY. LEFT ALONE FOR A MOMENT, WANDA NOTICES HERB NEARBY. HE'S WEARINGA COSTUME AND HE'S GOT A SECRET SERVICE-STYLE EARPIECE.

WANDA
Oh, hey Herb. How's patrol going?

HERB
Quiet night so far. No problems at all. Hold up--

HERB LISTENS TO SOMETHING OVER HIS EARPIECE. HE TALKS INTOHIS WALKIE, RELAYING WHAT HE'S HEARING.

HERB
Say again? All the candy has disappeared? From every doorstep?

WANDA POV OVER HERB'S SHOULDER: PIETRO AND BOYS SUPERSPEEDBACK WITH THEIR SACKS OVERFLOWING WITH CANDY. THEY HIGH FIVEEACH OTHER IN TRIUMPH. THEN THEY SPEED AWAY AGAIN--

HERB
Now all the jack-o-lanterns have been smashed?

ONCE AGAIN, OVER HERB'S SHOULDER: PIETRO AND THE BOYSSUPERSPEED BACK, HOLDING BATS AND THE REMNANTS OF PUMPKINS.MORE LAUGHTER AND CELEBRATION. THEY SPEED AWAY AGAIN--

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