84:[1,#b],197:[4,#b] DEEP SPACE: "Visionary" - 01/03/95 - ACT TWO 24. 36 FUTURE O'BRIEN (OPTICAL) moves to a wall panel outside a cabin and opens it. But as soon as the panel is fully opened, a PHASER BLAST comes out of a small device hidden inside the wall and catches Future O'Brien full in the chest, knocking him off his feet. Past O'Brien rushes up to his future self and kneels down over him. 37 ANGLE ON FUTURE O'BRIEN who is clearly dead. Past O'Brien's hand comes into frame and checks the carotid artery for a pulse. 38 RESUME PAST O'BRIEN who reacts in shock to the fact that his future self is dead. There's a quick beat, then he suddenly TIMESHIFTS... FADE TO BLACK. FADE IN: 39 CLOSE ON O'BRIEN'S FACE As his eyes fly open in shock. He bolts upright, revealing that he's in... 40 INT. INFIRMARY O'Brien sits up on the table. Bashir turns around as O'Brien awakens. BASHIR Chief... it's all right. You collapsed in Quark's about an hour ago... but you're going to be fine. O'BRIEN No I'm not... in a few hours... I'm going to be dead. O'Brien's disturbed reaction... FADE OUT. END OF ACT TWO