SHE WAS JUST A PALE HORSE
by
Lance H.
ACT ONE
FADE IN:
INT. THE CALABASA SCENE 1
Thunder and lightning crash around the great pirate ship heaving its way through dark, infernal clouds. Clothed in wispy green, JILL CACKSMITH, a ghost, pads the vast oak halls.
JILL
No problem, no problem. Any time.
POPE PIUS VII
(IN A LOW WHISPER) I can’t think of a time when there weren’t seafaring criminals with a political background interrupting shipping.
JILL CACKSMITH
I would have no idea how to answer that.
POPE PIUS VII
This is not certainty.
