Paterson had difficulty marketing the screenplay , mostly because of Leslie 's death ; `` if you can believe this , I did meet with some companies that asked if I could just ` hurt ' Leslie a little bit-put her in a light coma and then bring her out '' .
( I ) f you can believe this , I did meet with some companies that asked if I could just ` hurt ' Leslie a little bit-put her in a light coma and then bring her out '' .