Recap
The scene opens in 1960 in Alcatraz, a young Emerson Hauser vomits over the side of a boat in the Alcatraz dock, as Lucy and Warden James arrive to receive a new prisoner Paxton Petty, notorious for planting mines in populated areas in San Francisco, and thus a dangerous criminal; one deserving of a facility like Alcatraz. Warden James assures Paxton that they’ll find his remaining mines by any means necessary, but before they head into the prison Hauser nervously asks if Lucy needs a ride to the mainland. She declines, but offers him a peppermint for his nausea; thus begins a beautiful friendship. In the present, the elder Hauser watches over Lucy’s unconscious body, playing music for her, when a doctor arrives to report that she’s shown no improvement; much to Hauser’s dismay, and may need DNR instructions. ..
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