DEEP SPACE: "Whispers" - 11/16/93 - ACT TWO            21.

21   CONTINUED:

					O'BRIEN
			You don't like Fricandeau stew.

					KEIKO
			But you do.

					O'BRIEN
			Yeah, but...

	She takes it to the table... the camera continues to emphasize 
	the relationship between O'Brien and the stew.  And there's 
	absolutely no reason to be suspicious about it.  Except now, 
	he's suspicious about everything.  The salad's already on 
	the table...

					KEIKO
			I just thought you'd appreciate one 
			of your favorite meals.  I know how 
			you hate all the strange foods when 
			you're away... a little endive 
			salad... sweet flan for dessert...

					O'BRIEN
			How... thoughtful of you...

	She serves the stew to O'Brien... takes none herself...

					O'BRIEN
			Aren't you having any?

					KEIKO
			I just feel like having a little 
			salad...

					O'BRIEN
			Not very hungry...

					KEIKO
				(acknowledges)
			I had a late lunch.

	O'Brien nods... fork is in his hand... he looks at --

22   THE STEW

	his fork plays in the gravy...

23   O'BRIEN

	looks at...