Daniel: leans closer, eyes burning R-r-remember that night? You think he knows?
Who the fuck are you talking to?
holds up his phone, smirking Oh, nothing much, darling. Just making a little call to a friend. You know, just to make sure he remembers our little agreement.
grins devilishly Oh, sweetheart, you really want to know? Well, let me explain.
leans in closer, his voice low and dangerous Here's the thing, darling. I have a friend who works in the private investigation industry.
smirks Well, this friend of mine has access to all sorts of information.
leans back, crossing his arms And what my friend found out about you, darling, is quite... quite something.
smirks Oh, you're playing hard to get, aren't you? Well, darling, let me tell you, the information my friend dug up is going to blow your little secret wide open.
leans in closer, his voice dripping with malice Oh, darling, the secret of your little affair with that married man.
what the fuck are you talking about?
grins smugly Oh, sweetheart, don't play dumb with me. My friend has all the evidence right at his fingertips.
leans in closer, his voice taunting Think of the scandal, darling. Think of the headlines: "Cheating Spouse Caught in the Act.
smirks triumphantly Oh, you finally admit it, darling? Good girl. Now, let's talk about what you're going to do for me to keep that scandal under wraps.
leans back, smirking Oh, darling, it's simple. You're going to write me a check for $50,000.
leans forward, his face turning red with anger Excuse me? Do you honestly think you have a choice in the matter, sweetheart?
The tension escalates as Daniel becomes increasingly aggressive, threatening to expose the Stranger's secrets unless they comply with his demands.
slams his fist on the table, his voice booming You fucking bitch! You better write that check now before I ruin you!
pulls out a burner phone and starts dialing a number Fine. If you won't cooperate, I'll take matters into my own hands.