True Love V

Beth Israel Medical Center waiting room (the gang is present and the doctor comes in)

Doctor: Excuse me...are you family members of Ms. Rachel Green?

Monica: We're her friends

(Ross stands up...)

Ross: How is she...is she all right?!?! ANSWER ME!!

Doctor: (looks down) I'm sorry Sir...the wound was to great...

(Ross sits down in his arms in his face and begins to cry hysterically...Monica stands up)

Monica: (teary) Can we see her?

Doctor: She is very weak...I'm afraid you can't

Ross: Please doctor...let me see her...(weak) for one last time...please

Doctor: All right...I can only let 1 person see her

Ross: Guys...can I?

All: Sure

Doctor: Follow me Sir

Room 816

Ross: Thank you doctor

Doctor: No problem (He leaves)

Ross: Rachel...Rach...Sweetie, are you awake?

Rachel: (very weak) Ross...is that...you?

Ross: Yeah, it's me

Rachel: What happened?

Ross: Shhh...the doctor said not to talk...It'll do you bad

Rachel: Ross...I feel...(getting weaker) I feel terrible

Ross: Rachel, you just need to get some rest and you'll be fine...(teary) You'll get married and have lots of kids and...

Rachel: (cutting him off) Ross it's time to face the music

Ross: What do you mean?

Rachel: I'm dying...I feel so...

Ross: Honey it's ok

Rachel: I don't need you to lie to me...I'm dying

Ross: Sweetie, don't say that, it deeply hurts me

Rachel: Ross, for a very long time I have kept a secret that has been killing me inside...Ross...I'm still in love with you

Ross: (shocked) wha-a...

Rachel: Before...(getting weaker)... you say anything, I just want to say that I know you're happy with Marla and I don't wanna screw up your relationship, I am just asking for one last request before I go....If you marry Marla it's because you love her and you are willing to make her happy the rest of your life

Ross:(crying) Rach, I didn't know

Rachel: Ross...

Ross: I love you too Sweetie

(He kisses her very softly on her lips)

Rachel: Goodbye Ross

Ross: Rachel, don't go! Rach!

(The heart monitor stops and the line appears which means that her heart is not working)

Ross: Rach...Rachel...wake up! Please Rach wake up...don't go Rach...Rachel!!!! NO!!!!!!!!!!!! (crying hysterically) God...Rachel...you didn't deserve to die...(softly) I love you Rachel Karen Green!

Waiting Room

(Everyone is present)

Joey: Do you think she'll make it?

Monica: I believe in miracles Joe

(Ross enters)

Ross: (crying hysterically and shakes his head)

All: No...!

(Phoebe is crying in Joey's arms and Monica in Chandler's arms)

THE NEXT DAY....

Ross' apt.

(Ross is the only one present and you can tell he is still very sad because of his red, red nose, there's a knock at the door)

Ross: (weak) Who is it?

Woman: It's me, Marla

(He opens the door)

Ross: We need to talk Marla

Marla: Sure

Ross: My best friend died yesterday. I was so blind to see it, but I finally realized that I love her, I made her a promise to get married only if I was really in love...and I like you a lot it's just I don't feel the same way I feel about Rachel, I can't marry you

Marla: I don't know what to say...(Silence)... Ross, I understand

Ross: I'm sorry Marla

Marla: I'm glad you got your feelings strait between me and Rachel...I got to go Ross...I hope you enjoy the rest of your life.

(She leaves...Ross walks in his room and finds a picture of Rachel and him together)

Ross: Rachel... wherever you are, I just want to say that I will always love you

***ThE eNd***