(music plays)

TVO Kids, Apartment 11 productions and Discovery Kids original.

At the gym, April says HI THERE.
WE KNOW THE STUFF WE DO ON THE
SHOW LOOKS PRETTY COOL BUT WE'VE
BEEN TRAINING FOR A LONG TIME
BEFORE COMING TO BIG TOP AND
HERE WE'RE ALWAYS WITH A PRO
COACH.
SO PLEASE DON'T TRY ANY OF THE
MOVES YOU SEE US DO.
WE'RE COUNTING ON YOU TO BE
SAFE.
HOPE YOU ENJOY THE SHOW.

The narrator says PREVIOUSLY ON BIG TOP
ACADEMY.

Missus G says YOU OFFICIALLY LIVE
AT BIG TOP ACADEMY.

Max says ALL YOU GUYS HAVE TO
SHARE TINY LITTLE DORMS
AND ROOMMATES AND THE ONLY
REAL ATHLETE HERE DOES NOT.

Ella says I'M ELLA.
MAYBE WE CAN TAKE A LOOK AROUND
THE SCHOOL TOGETHER.

April says NO THANK YOU.

Celeste says THE SECRET BOOK OF
CIRCUS SECRETS.
EVERYTHING MYSTERIOUS
ABOUT THIS SCHOOL
IS IN THIS BOOK.

Nicholas says ISN'T THAT EAGLE THE SAME
AS THE ONE ON MY
DAD'S AMULET?

Sir Rayne says WHAT WERE YOU DOING
IN THAT ROOM?

Nicholas says I WAS LOOKING FOR CLUES
ABOUT MY DAD.

A song plays that goes SHINY LITTLE SHOES ARE SHOWING
ME THE WAY.
LITTLE FOOTPRINTS THAT I
FOLLOW, WHERE ARE THEY?
WITHOUT THEM I
FEEL SO AFRAID.
I'LL FEEL CONFUSED.
I'LL FEEL GRAY.
SHINY LITTLE SHOES,
WHERE ARE THEY?

At the cafeteria, the chef says THERE YOU GO YOUNG MAN.

Chase says WAFFLES.
MY FAVORITE.
TODAY'S MY LUCK DAY.

Axel and Celeste sit outside.

Axel says PICK ONE.
IT'S YOUR CHOICE.

Celeste says LOOK AT THEM.
SO HAPPY.
SO HOPEFUL.

In the lines inside the cafeteria, Max says THEY SAY YOU ARE
WHAT YOU EAT.
PLAIN.

Nicholas says IS THIS REALLY HOW
IT'S GONNA BE?

Max says I'M JUST GETTING
WARMED UP.

Celeste says DO WE REALLY WANT TO
PRANK A NEWBIE TODAY?

Axel says YEAH WE DO.
IT'S A CIRCUS
SCHOOL TRADITION.

Celeste says BUT, WHO WOULD WE
EVEN CHOOSE?

Chase joins them at their table and says HEY GUYS.

He grabs waffles from their plates, puts them on as eyes and says BZZ.
GUESS WHAT I AM.

Axel says ANNOYING?

Chase says A FLY.
I HAVE A THOUSAND EYES.

Chase puts the waffles back on their plates.

Celeste says EW.
LIKE I'M GONNA
EAT THAT.

Chase says EAT MINE.
I HAVEN'T EVEN
TOUCHED THEM.

Celeste says NOT HUNGRY.

Axel says NOW BUZZ OFF.

Chase says I GET IT.
BUZZ.
BECAUSE I'M A FLY.
BZZZZZZZZZ.

Celeste says WHEN IT COMES TO
PRANKS THE UNIVERSE
HAS SPOKEN.

Music plays as the opening credits roll.

In animation, pictures of the athletes appear in frames and on book pages.

Nicholas is in his early teens, with short curly brown hair and wears a blue shirt and a blue sweater.

Maxwell is in his mid-teens, with short light brown hair and wears a burgundy shirt.

April is in her early teens, with long straight blond hair and wears and orange sweater.

Phoenix is in her early teens, with long straight brown hair in pigtails and wears a plaid shirt.

Chase is around 11, with curly brown hair and wears a blue shirt, blue tie and blue blazer.

Ella is round 10, with long straight black hair and wears an orange hooded sweatshirt.

Celeste is in her early teens, with long straight brown hair in a high ponytail and wears a purple top.

Axel is in his mid-teens, with slightly long blond hair and wears a multi-coloured blazer.

April says the theme song plays, clips show the athletes performing at the circus school.

The song goes CIRCUS IN MY SOUL,
HAPPINESS IN MY HEART.
BEATING IN TIME,
FULL OF RHYTHM.
AND READY TO START.

The name of the show appears on an illustration of a circus top. It reads "Big Top Academy."

At the gym, Missus G says DURING YOUR TIME AT BIG
TOP ACADEMY YOU'LL BE MAKING
LIFE LONG FRIENDS AND
GO THROUGH A LOT TOGETHER.

Sir Rayne says GOOD AND BAD.

Missus G says BUT ABOVE ALL THE MOST
IMPORTANT THING IS TRUST.

Missus G and Miss Martel go up on the trapeze.

Missus G says THAT'S WHAT CIRCUS IS ABOUT.
TRUST.
SO TODAY YOU GUYS ARE GONNA
BE DOING TRUST GAMES.
(CLAPPING)

Miss Martel says TIME TO PARTNER UP.

Sir Rayne says DON'T GO WITH THE
USUAL SUSPECTS.
MAKE AN UNCOMFORTABLE
CHOICE.

Chase sits on front of Phoenix and says YOU HAVE
AWESOME HAIR.

Phoenix says LIKEWISE.

April walks towards Ella.

Ella says YOU'RE PICKING ME?

As I BET YOU'RE A
GOOD LISTENER.

Missus G says GIRLS, THIS WAY.

Ella says I AM BUT I
WASN'T SURE YOU
EVEN LIKED ME.

As OF COURSE I LIKE
YOU BUT YOU'RE
GOING TO HAVE
TO LISTEN TO EVERY
SINGLE THING I SAY
STARTING WITH I
CAN'T BE
ANYTHING LESS
THAN PERFECT.

Max says MAY I SPEND THE
DAY TRAINING?

Sir Rayne says ALONE?

Max says I CAN GET MORE
DONE ON MY OWN.

Sir Rayne says LOOK, LIKE IT OR NOT
THESE ARE THE PEOPLE
YOU'RE GONNA HAVE
TO WORK WITH.

Max says AS IF ANY OF THEM
ARE AT MY LEVEL.

Sir Rayne says DON'T MAKE
EXCUSES JUST
MAKE IT HAPPEN.

He walks towards Nicholas.

In the utility room, Axel and Celeste open the safety box and take out the book.

Celeste says CHAPTER 10.
PRANKS THAT
RANK.
THERE'S THE
BALLOON BLOCKADE.

Axel says OH, BRING YOUR
SCORPION TO
SCHOOL DAY.

Celeste says AND THE CLASSIC,
THE HAUNTED
BUNKER.
OR WHAT IF
WE DO NOTHING?

Axel says DO NOTHING?
IS THAT IN
THE BOOK?

Celeste says NOT YET BUT ONCE
CHASE FALLS FOR
IT WE'LL BE LEGENDS.

Axel says THE DO NOTHING PRANK.
THE UN-PRANK PRANK.

Celeste says CHASE WILL BE
THE ARCHITECT OF
HIS OWN DEMISE.

In the yard, Axel says in a loud voice WOW THAT'S THE
COOLEST IDEA I'VE
EVER HEARD BUT
IT'S SO
DANGEROUS.

Celeste says COME ON.
YOU'RE NOT SCARED
OF A LITTLE
ADVENTURE ARE YOU?

Chase says ADVENTURE?
I WANT IN.

Axel says OH, HI CHASE.
I DIDN'T SEE YOU THERE.

Celeste says TRUST US.
YOU DON'T WANT
ANY PART OF THIS.
IT'S TOO WILD.

Chase says I WAS BORN
TO BE WILD.

Celeste says NOT THIS WILD.
WE'RE GOING ON
A DARING,
FRIGHTENING,
TERRIFYING
JOURNEY DURING
OUR SPARE PERIOD.

Axel says IF YOU CAME YOU'D
HAVE TO CUT CLASS
AND NOBODY
CUTS CLASS IN
THIS SCHOOL.

Celeste says THAT'S WHY WE'D
NEVER TELL YOU
TO DO THAT.

Axel says AND WE'D ESPECIALLY
NEVER TELL YOU TO MEET
US IN THE HAUNTED
BUNKER IN AN HOUR.

Chase says I'LL BE THERE.
YOU GUYS ARE
THE BEST.

Chase walks away.

Celeste says TOO EASY.

Axel says CHASE SKIPS CLASS,
GETS IN TROUBLE
ONLY WE DO NOTHING.

Celeste says UN-PRANK
PRANKING AT
IT'S FINEST.

At the gym, Missus G says THIS EXERCISE IS AN ACROBATIC
GYMNASTICS POSITION THAT
REQUIRES BALANCE.

Miss Martel and Sir Rayne stand with their knees slightly bent. Two other athletes stand and balance on their thighs.

Sir Rayne says FOR 60 SECONDS YOU
HAVE TO TRUST YOUR PARTNER
TO PULL AS
HARD AS YOU.

Miss Martel says OR ELSE...

She drops down and says SPLAT.
(GIGGLES)

Miss Martel says LET'S GET TO WORK.

Chase balances on Phoenix's hands and feet.

Phoenix says YOU'RE PRETTY GOOD
AT THIS STUFF.

Chase says THIS IS NOTHING.
TRY DOING IT IN A CANOE.

Ella balances on April's back.

Ella says WOW, THIS IS HARDER
THAN I THOUGHT.

As MOVE TO YOUR LEFT.
NO YOU'RE OTHER LEFT.

Ella falls.

As I THOUGHT YOU
WERE A GOOD
LISTENER.

Ella says I THOUGHT SO TOO.

As SOON WE'LL HAVE
ANOTHER CHANCE
SO YOU HAVE TO
KEEP YOUR EARS
OPEN, OKAY?

Ella smiles.

Sir Rayne says THERE TRY.

Nicholas is on his back with his knees bent. Max balances on Nicholas' hands and knees.

Max says THIS IS GONNA END BADLY.

Nicholas says IT DOESN'T HAVE TO.
WE CAN DO THIS.

Sir Rayne says IT LOOKS LIKE YOU TWO BALANCE
EACH OTHER OUT.
SUFFICIENT.

Phoenix says I CAN'T BELIEVE NICHOLAS AND MAX
ARE ACTUALLY GETTING ALONG.
IS IT OPPOSITE DAY OR SOMETHING?

Chase says LET GO OF ME.

Phoenix says NO WAY,
YOU'LL FALL.

Chase says YEP.

He falls.

Phoenix says WHAT ARE YOU?

Missus G says CHASE?
(GRUNTING AND
GROWNING)

Missus G says ARE YOU OKAY?

Chase says IT'S MY ANKLE.
I JUST TWISTED IT.
NO BIGGIE BUT MAYBE
I SHOULD GO SEE THE NURSE.
JUST TO MAKE SURE.

Missus G says I'LL TAKE YOU.
MS. MARTEL CAN
YOU PARTNER
WITH PHOENIX?

Chase looks at Phoenix and winks.

Missus G says HERE, OKAY
CAREFUL.

Missus G helps him to the nursing room.

Missus G says OKAY, ALRIGHT.
SIT RIGHT HERE.

Chase reads a sign on the door and says BE BACK SOON.

Missus G says I GUESS WE'RE
JUST GONNA HAVE
TO WAIT.

Chase says I DON'T WANT TO WASTE
YOUR TIME MS. G.
I'M SURE THE NURSE
WILL BE HERE
ANY MINUTE.

Missus G says STILL...

Chase says YOU MUST HAVE TONS
OF HEADMASTER
TYPE THINGS TO DO.
I'LL BE FINE.
I SWEAR.

Missus G says OKAY.
LET'S ELEVATE YOUR
LEG AND YOU KEEP ICING IT OKAY?
I'LL CHECK IN
ON YOU LATER.

Missus G walks away.

Chase says OW, OW, OW.

She turns around.

Chase says IT'S FINE.

As Missus G leaves, he takes the sign off the door and says WORKS EVERY TIME.

Chase walks in the academy and says PSST.
WHAT ARE YOU
GUYS DOING HERE?

Celeste says WHAT ARE YOU
DOING HERE?

Chase says I THOUGHT WE
WERE MEETING
IN THE BUNKER.
I CUT CLASS
AND EVERYTHING.

Axel says YOU CUT CLASS?

Chase says I'M AN EXPERT.
THIS WAS A
WALK IN THE PARK.
SO IS THE HAUNTED
BUNKER REALLY HAUNTED?

Celeste says WELL...

Axel says OH YES IT IS
LITTLE BUDDY.
TOTALLY HAUNTED.
READY TO GET
YOUR GHOST ON?

Chase says YOU KNOW IT.

At the gym, Missus Martel says THE BALL OF TRUST IS
ALL ABOUT BEING
HONEST WITH
YOUR PARTNER.
AS YOU PLAY BALL
YOU STOP THINKING AND
YOU START SHARING.
YOUR TURN APRIL.

April holds the ball and says THE THING I WANT
YOU TO KNOW RIGHT
NOW IS, IS...

She throws the ball at Ella.

Ella says IT'S OKAY YOU
CAN TRUST ME.

Missus Martel says THAT'S WHAT THIS
EXERCISE IS ABOUT.

Nicholas says OKAY, SO I HAVE A
DOG NAMED LOLA.

Nicholas throws the ball at Max.

Max says AND I LIKE FISH
AND CHIPS.

Nicholas says HO CARES?
HEY, WHERE
ARE YOU GOING?

Sir Rayne says HEY.
I TOLD YOU TO
MAKE THIS WORK.

Max says I'M NOT SPILLING
MY GUTS TO HIM.

Sir Rayne says TRUST IS A TWO WAY
STREET MAXWELL.
YOU NEVER KNOW WHAT
YOU MIGHT LEARN.

Ella says COME ON TELL
ME ANYTHING.
WHAT'S YOUR
MIDDLE NAME?
MINE'S BELLA.
ELLA BELLA.

As OKAY, ONE TIME LAST
SUMMER I DANCED IN THE
BOLSHOI BALLET.

Ella says WOW, THAT'S INCREDIBLE.
YOU MUST HAVE
TRAVELED EVERYWHERE
AND MADE FRIENDS ALL
OVER THE WORLD.

As WELL, THERE WAS
THIS ONE GIRL
NAMED PERSEPHONE.
WE SHARED THE ROLE
OF CLARA IN
THE NUTCRACKER.
PERSEPHONE BECAME
THE ONLY TRUE FRIEND
I'VE EVER HAD.
I KNOW IT'S HARD
TO BELIEVE BUT
IT'S REALLY HARD
FOR ME TO MAKE
FRIENDS.
ELLA, YOU'RE THE
ONLY PERSON I'VE
EVER TOLD THAT TO.

Ella says THAT MEANS
A LOT TO ME.

Max says JUST GIVE ME THE BALL.
SO, I LIKE TO
MAKE ORIGAMI.

Nicholas says YOU MEAN LIKE
FOLDING PAPER IN
TO ANIMALS AND STUFF?
THAT DOESN'T
SOUND LIKE YOU.

Max says NO, IT SOUNDS
LIKE MY MOM.
SHE'S AN ARTIST.
SHE TAUGHT ME.
MY PARENTS ARE
DIVORCED AND I
DON'T GET TO SEE
HER VERY MUCH
SO WHEN I MISS HER
I MAKE PAPER SWANS.
YOUR TURN.
YOU BETTER GIVE
ME SOMETHING
GOOD.

Nicholas says OKAY, WELL,
MY DAD...
I THINK HE'S
STILL ALIVE.

Missus G says LET'S WRAP THIS UP
GUYS AND THEN WE'RE
GONNA TELL EACH OTHER
SOMETHING WE'VE LEARNED
ABOUT OUR PARTNERS.

Nicholas says IF YOU SAY THE STUFF
ABOUT MY DOG I'LL
STICK WITH THE
FISH N' CHIPS AND
FORGET ABOUT
THE SWANS?

Max nods.

Chase and Celeste sneak in the haunted bunker.

Chase says THIS IS AWESOME
BUT WHERE'S
AXEL?

Celeste says LIKE I SAID, THIS PLACE
IS HAUNTED AND HE'S SCARED
OF GHOSTS.

Chase says WHAT'S THAT?

Celeste says THE WORLD FAMOUS
MYSTERIOUS ZENIAH
FORTUNE TELLING
MACHINE.

Chase says COOL BUT
NOT A GHOST.

Celeste says ZENIAH'S BEEN
AT THE SCHOOL
FOREVER.

Chase says WHAT'S SHE DOING
DOWN HERE?

Celeste says GETTING READY
FOR HER BIG DAY.
YOU'LL FIND OUT.
I THINK I
SEE SOMETHING.

Chase says WHAT?
WHAT DO YOU SEE?

Chase points his flashlight at a shelf full of wig head stands.

Characterized as one of the head stands, Axel shouts BOO.

Chase says AH!

Axel says BEST TRICK EVER.
TOTALLY GOT YOU.

Celeste says YOU WERE
SO SCARED.

Chase says THAT'S WHY YOU
BROUGHT ME DOWN
HERE?
TO PRANK ME?
I THOUGHT WE
WERE FRIENDS.
Chase walks away.

Axel says THAT WAS AMAZING.

The next day at the gym, Phoenix approaches Max.

Max says WHAT DO YOU WANT?

Phoenix says I DON'T KNOW WHAT
WENT DOWN WITH
YOU AND NICHOLAS
BUT IF HE MADE A
MISTAKE AND
TRUSTED YOU,
DON'T MESS
WITH HIM OKAY?

Max says WHY WOULD
I DO THAT?

Phoenix says BECAUSE AFTER YOU
THREW HIS AMULET INTO
THE BUSHES NOBODY
SHOULD TRUST YOU.

Max says THAT'S WHAT
YOU THINK?

Phoenix says THAT'S WHAT
EVERYBODY THINKS.

Max says IT'S GOOD TO
KNOW, THANKS.

As he leaves, an origami swan falls off his jacket.

(bell rings)

Axel says THAT WAS CRAZY BACK THERE.

Celeste says I JUST FEEL BAD
ABOUT WHAT WE DID.
WE SHOULD
GO APOLOGIZE.

Axel says TO CHASE?
HE'LL GET
OVER IT.

Celeste says OR NOT.
WHEN THE RETURNERS
PRANKED US LAST YEAR
YOU CRIED FOR A WEEK.

Axel says NOT A WEEK.

Missus G says HAVE YOU GUYS
SEEN CHASE?

They shrug.

Missus G walks outside and finds chase at one of the cafeteria tables.

She says THERE YOU ARE.
HOW'S THAT KNEE
OF YOURS DOING?

Chase says NOT SO GREAT.

Missus G says BUT BETTER THAN
YOUR TWISTED ANKLE?
I SPOKE TO THE NURSE.
SHE NEVER SAW YOU.

Axel says BECAUSE HE WAS WITH US.

Celeste says WE TOOK CHASE
ON A TOUR
OF THE SCHOOL.

Axel says ONCE WE SAW THAT HIS
ANKLE WAS BETTER.

Celeste says MUST HAVE LOST
TRACK OF TIME.

Axel says TOTALLY OUR IDEA.
NOT HIS FAULT.

Missus G says THEN YOU GUYS HAVE EARNED
YOURSELVES A WEEK WORTH OF
DETENTION.
GO BACK TO CLASS.
CHASE, GO TO YOUR ROOM.

Chase starts limping away. Then stops, turns around and walks away normally.

(music plays)

At the gym, Missus G says INTRODUCING THE
DOOR OF TRUTH.

Sir Rayne says WHEN YOU WALK THROUGH
IT FIND A CREATIVE
WAY TO REVEAL WHAT
YOU'VE LEARNED
ABOUT YOUR PARTNER.
MS. MARTEL, SHOW
US HOW IT'S DONE.

Miss Martel walks out the door pretending to carry a tray. She grabs an imaginary coffee pot, smells it and pours imaginary coffee for Phoenix.

As HEY, THAT STORY
I TOLD YOU,
IT'S LAME.
THE BOLSHOI BALLET;
WHO CARES?

Ella says ARE YOU KIDDING?
IT'S GOTTA BE THE
COOLEST MOST AMAZING
THING THAT EVER
HAPPENED
TO A BALLERINA.

As YOU KNOW WHAT?
I JUST THOUGHT OF
AN EVEN BETTER STORY.
HOW I GET MY
HAIR SO PERFECT.
IT INVOLVES
HAIR GEL.
BETTER RIGHT?

Ella says NO.

Missus Martel says I LEARNED, IN THE
TRUST EXERCISE, THAT
PHOENIX'S FAMILY RUNS
A LOCAL DINER.
BEST POTATO
LATKAS IN TOWN.

Miss Martel and Phoenix high five.

(CLAPPING)

Missus G says THANK YOU MS. MARTEL.

Sir Rayne says ELLA, YOU'RE UP.

Ella walks out the door and start dancing.

She stops and says APRIL DANCED IN
THE BOLSHOI BALLET.
HER AND HER FRIEND
PERSEPHONE PLAYED
CLARA IN THE NUTCRACKER.

Phoenix says THAT'S HUGE.
HOW DID I NOT KNOW THIS?

As IT'S NOT SOMETHING
I TALK ABOUT.

Max says SO YOU PLAYED THE
MOST FAMOUS ROLE
AT THE MOST
FAMOUS BALLET COMPANY
AND YOU'VE NEVER
MENTIONED IT?
IS THIS THE DOOR
OF TRUTH OR THE DOOR
OF CRAZY MADE UP STORIES?

Ella says IT IS TRUE.
APRIL WOULDN'T
LIE TO ME.
RIGHT APRIL?

April looks down.

Missus Martel says THIS EXERCISE WAS ABOUT TRUSTING
AND SHARING AND YOU
DID NEITHER APRIL.

Ella looks upset.

Sir Rayne says NICHOLAS, YOU'RE UP.

Phoenix whispers in Max's ear THIS COULD BE
YOUR SWAN SONG.

Max says WHAT?

Max runs behind the prop door.

Nicholas says WHAT ARE YOU DOING?

Max opens the door and says EVERYONE KNOWS NICHOLAS'
FATHER WAS THE EARTH
DEFYING EAGLE BUT
THEY DON'T KNOW
NICHOLAS THINKS
HIS DAD IS STILL ALIVE.

Missus G says MAX ENOUGH.
SIT DOWN.

Max sits next to Phoenix and says DID I LIVE UP TO YOUR
EXPECTATIONS?

Missus G says I THINK WE NEED A BREAK.

Later, Nicholas says WHAT'S YOUR PROBLEM?
I ASKED YOU NOT
TO TELL ANYONE.

Max says YOU TOLD PHOENIX
MY SECRET.

Nicholas says NO I DIDN'T.

Max says THEN HOW
DID SHE KNOW?
DOESN'T MATTER.
SHE WAS RIGHT
ALL ALONG.
NO ONE SHOULD TRUST
ME AND BY THE WAY
THAT STUFF ABOUT
MY MOM AND THE
ORIGAMI, I MADE
IT UP.

Nicholas says WHAT WAS HE
TALKING ABOUT?
HOW DID YOU
KNOW ABOUT THE
ORIGAMI?

Phoenix shows him the swan and says BECAUSE I
FOUND THIS.

In the yard, Axel and Celeste are washing mats.

Chase says HEY GUYS.
SO WHY DID YOU
STICK UP FOR ME?

Axel says BECAUSE WE USED
TO BE JUST LIKE YOU.

Celeste says WHEN WE WERE THE NEWBS ALL WE
WANTED TO DO WAS HANG WITH THE
COOL OLDER KIDS.

Axel says BUT THEY PRANKED US.

Celeste says THEY POURED SAND ALL OVER THE
GYM AND TURNED IT INTO A BEACH.

Chase says THAT SOUNDS AWESOME.

Axel says NOT WHEN THE ENTIRE SCHOOL
HAD TO SWEEP IT UP.

Chase says NOT AWESOME.
LET'S HAVE ANOTHER
ADVENTURE SOON.

Celeste throws a brush at him and says HOW ABOUT JOINING
US ON THE ADVENTURES
OF MAT SCRUBBING?

Chase says MAYBE NEXT TIME.

At the gym, April sits next to Ella and says MAY.

Ella says HUH?

As MY MIDDLE
NAME IS MAY.

Ella says APRIL MAY.

As I KNOW.
WHAT WERE MY
PARENTS THINKING?

Ella says IT'S A
BEAUTIFUL NAME.

As I'M SORRY I LIED TO
YOU ABOUT THE BOLSHOI
BUT I DID TELL THE
TRUTH ABOUT
ONE THING.
IT'S NOT EASY FOR ME
TO MAKE FRIENDS.
THERE WAS A GIRL
NAMED PERSEPHONE
IN MY BALLET CLASS.
I TRUSTED HER WITH
A SECRET AND SHE
USED IT AGAINST ME.

Ella says WELL I'D NEVER
DO THAT APRIL MAY.
I BELIEVE
YOU ELLA BELLA.

They hug.

Sir Rayne says NICHOLAS GO AHEAD.

Nicholas walks out the door and says I'M MAXWELL.
I'M A CHAMPION GYMNAST.
AND I LIKE
FISH 'N' CHIPS.
THAT'S PRETTY MUCH ALL I KNOW
ABOUT MAX BUT HE WAS RIGHT.
I DO THINK THAT
MY DAD'S STILL ALIVE.
MY DAD WAS A DAREDEVIL,
HE DID SO MANY AWESOME STUNTS.
HIS LAST TRICK WAS WALKING THE
TIGHTROPE OVER A WATERFALL.
THEN THE WIND CAME
UP AND HE FELL.
I KNOW IT'S HARD TO BELIEVE BUT
IF ANYONE COULD SURVIVE THAT
IT'S MY DAD.
NOW I TRUSTED YOU WITH MY BIG
SECRET AND I HOPE YOU CAN ALL
TRUST ME BACK.

Missus G says THANK YOU NICHOLAS.
TRUST IS A TWO WAY STREET.
YOU OPEN YOURSELF UP
TO OTHERS AND IN TURN
THEY WILL
OPEN UP TO YOU.

The shadowy figure in the secret room says SO, THE TRUST GAMES WERE
A PLEASANT SURPRISE.
EVERYONE WILL START TO QUESTION
IF THE GREAT NICHOLAS ZOLTA IS
REALLY GONE BUT IS THAT ENOUGH
TO BRING HIM OUT OF HIDING?

Sir Rayne says THAT IS A VERY GOOD QUESTION.

Music plays as the end credits roll.

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