GILES: Yes, well, the problem is after a final battle, it's difficult to get any... well, the Slayer's not... she's rather...

BUFFY:It's okay to use the D-word, Giles.

GILES: Dead. And hence not very forthcoming.

BUFFY:Why didn't the Watchers keep fuller accounts of it? The journals just stop.

GILES: Well, I suppose if they're anything like me, they just find the whole subject too-

BUFFY: Unseemly? Damn. Love ya but you Watchers are such prigs sometimes.

GILES: Painful... I was going to say.

(they share a moment)

GILES: But you're right. Accounts of the final battles would be very helpful. But there's no one left to tell the tales.

(suddenly, Buffy gets an idea)

GILES: What?

• Buffy & Giles
• Giles role as Watcher

written by: Douglas Petrie; Transcribed by Joan the English Chick (pisces@englishchick.com).. Full transcript at:
http://www.studiesinwords.de/85foolforlove.html