In a clandestine basement workshop, Darren questions Evie about her illegal ammunition manufacturing business. The conversation shifts from technical logistics to personal trauma as Evie reveals the scar from a near-fatal gunshot wound that motivated her trade. The scene ends on a chilling note when Evie bluntly asks Darren about his own history with murder.
EVIE: You’ve been told not to come down here. I swear if you’ve taken any...
DARREN: I haven’t, I wouldn’t. I promise.
EVIE: If you had, you’d be hard pressed to shoot fuck all with those. That calibre won’t fit inside your starter pistol, boy.
DARREN: You know I can’t tell ye. Sure as fuck same app
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