DAWN: Are you okay?

BUFFY: We have to get out of here. Xander!

DAWN: I think I saw him hit his head. This looks a little like Spike's place. Y'know, under his crypt. What are you doing?

BUFFY: (struggling) We can pull these out, we can use the coffins for height, maye get out of here.

DAWN: Maybe one of the tunnels Spike uses is around here. We can use it to get to his place--

BUFFY: (still digging) That's the last place on earth we need to be.

DAWN: Oh, but it was good enough for you to take me there after what he did to you.

BUFFY: What he--?

DAWN: Tried to do. Whatever.

BUFFY: (irked) Xander...

DAWN: So it's true?

BUFFY: Dawn, you may not have noticed, we are in really big trouble. This is not...

DAWN: Why did you not tell me?

BUFFY: Because you didn't need to know.

DAWN: Yes, I do! I need to know! I'm not a kid anymore!

BUFFY: Dawn, I am trying to protect you.

DAWN: Well, you can't! Look around, Buffy! We're trapped in here! Willow's killing and people I love keep *dying*! And you *cannot* protect me from that!

BUFFY: Dawn...

• Buffy & Dawn
• Buffy & Spike

written by: David Fury; No transcript available, so I started with the Shooting Script and spent a couple-three hours editing it to match what was said and shown on the broadcast version. . Full transcript at: