Mitchell and Becca share a coffee at the hospital canteen where Mitchell struggles to hide his vampiric nature behind the guise of nicotine withdrawal. He opens up about his history of destructive relationships and his desire for a normal life, while Becca offers a humorous and blunt perspective on family dynamics.
BECCA: I said are you Ok? Your hand is shaking.
MITCHELL: Oh. Yeah, I quit, uh, smoking a few weeks ago. I’m still at the twitchy stage. I’m hoping -
BECCA: So are you seeing anyone? [Beat] Ok, that was me trying to be all sophisticated and Marie Clare, but it came out really Special Needs, didn’t i
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