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    DEEP SPACE NINE: "When it Rains... " - REV. 03/02/99 - ACT TWO   21.

19   CONTINUED:	(2)

	And with that, he throws his arms around Worf and
	Martok and leads them away.

					GOWRON
			Come! I brought a barrel of the
			finest bloodwine and it must be
			drunk tonight!

	Sisko and Ross watch them go for a beat.

					SISKO
			I guess we're not invited...

	Off this moment...

20   INT. INFIRMARY (VPB)

	Bashir is working at a console, talking with
	O'Brien.

					BASHIR
			I finally tracked her down in
			Quark's and said flat out, "Ezri,
			why have you been avoiding me?"
			She was just about to answer when
			I got called away.

					O'BRIEN
			I haven't noticed her avoiding
			you. Are you sure you're not
			imagining things?

					BASHIR
			I haven't crossed paths with her
			in days.

					O'BRIEN
			Neither have I. It's a big
			station.
				(smiles knowingly)
			The truth is you want to spend
			more time with her, so it seems
			like she's never around.

	Bashir's face tells us that O'Brien may have a
	point, but he sidesteps it --