clang. the barred door opens and the cake swoops in, landing on a small table next to a chess game in progress and an untouched last meal. adjust to find.
close. a chess piece, a castle, shoved at camera. adjust to include alex.
alex still gazing at the picture of lauren. at the board, walsh moves a piece.
close on the picture of alex and lauren.
alex looks around his now empty cell. on the wall is a rectangle, clearer than the wall around it, where the photograph of alex and lauren had been before walsh removed it. alex goes up to thewall and touches the spot.