My So-Called Life (1994–1995): Season 1, Episode 8 - Strangers in the House - full transcript

Sharon moves in with the Chases after her father has a heart attack.

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YES, ABSOLUTELY.

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THE COLOR OF THE BOND?

I HAVE THAT INFORMATION
RIGHT IN FRONT OF ME.

THE COLOR IS, UM...

I CAN'T READ MY OWN WRITING.

SAFFRON.

SAFFRON,

ONE OF THE GREAT COLORS.

SO... YEAH.

NO PROBLEM.

YOU, TOO.

GOOD-BYE.

YOU JUST SAVED MY LIFE.

YEAH, RIGHT.

SO HOW DID YOU REMEMBER SAFFRON?



BECAUSE YOU'RE EATING RICE.

NEVER MIND.

ANYWAY, WISH ME LUCK.

I'LL NEED IT.

I'M ABOUT TO MEET WITH
MICHAEL ROSENFELD.

OH, DON'T BE SILLY.
YOU'RE SO DEFEATIST.

PATTY, ALLEGHENY SYSTEMS
COULD GO WITH ANY PRINTER IN TOWN.

GRAHAM, YOU COULD
LAND THIS ACCOUNT.

I CAN FEEL IT.

I'M GLAD ONE OF US DOES... STOP.

WHAT DID I COME IN HERE FOR?

THE ESTIMATES TO BRING WITH YOU.

WHERE ARE THEY?

I HATE IT WHEN
YOU GET NEGATIVE...

LIKE THIS BEFORE A MEETING.

HELLO.

WOOD & JONES PRINTING.

What?

AH! NO TALKING.

EYES ON YOUR OWN PAPER.

WAIT A MINUTE.

ANGELA.

SIT DOWN.

THAT'S MY FATHER.

I'll be right back.

SHARON'S DAD HAD A HEART ATTACK.

OH, GOD.

YEAH. I'M GOING TO TAKE HER
STRAIGHT TO THE HOSPITAL.

YOU KNOW WHAT YOU
MIGHT DO THAT MIGHT HELP?

ANGELA?

WHAT?

IF YOU WENT STRAIGHT TO
SHARON'S AFTER SCHOOL.

YOUR MOM MIGHT APPRECIATE THAT.

SHE'S GOING TO BE THERE.

YOU KNOW WHERE THEY
KEEP THE SPARE KEY?

UNDER THE PLANTER.

OK.

I GOT TO GO.

WE SHOULD GO. OK?

I DID THEIR DISHES.

I'M JUST GONNA GRAB CAMILLE
A SWEATER AND SOME STUFF.

SHE MAY HAVE TO
SPEND THE NIGHT THERE.

WHEN I WAS LITTLE,

I PRACTICALLY LIVED
AT SHARON'S HOUSE,

AND SHARON'S ROOM WAS LIKE...

OUR WORLD.

THEY SPELLED YOUR NAME WRONG.

CAN I HAVE SOME?

YOU'LL GET MY GERMS.

I DON'T CARE. I WANT
MY TONSILS OUT, TOO.

NO.

WHY NOT?

'CAUSE IT HURTS.

SQUEEZE MY HAND
AS HARD AS IT HURTS.

WHY?

SO I KNOW HOW MUCH IT HURTS.

OW.

ANGELA.

LISTEN.

I THINK I'D BETTER GO ON TO
THE HOSPITAL WITHOUT YOU.

I NEED YOU AT
HOME WITH DANIELLE.

SURE. WHATEVER YOU WANT.

SO DAD'S AT THE
HOSPITAL WITH SHARON?

YEAH. DON'T WORRY.
I'LL SEND HER YOUR LOVE.

OK. THANK YOU.

WHAT?

NOTHING. THEY JUST KEEP
SAYING THE SAME THINGS.

I'M GOING TO TRY KYLE AGAIN.

OK, HONEY.

THE BOYFRIEND.

OH, RIGHT, GOOD...

I MEAN THAT SHE HAS SOMEONE.

IS THERE ANYTHING ELSE I CAN DO?

OH, MAN. I JUST...

I'M THINKING THESE...

SLOW, KIND OF
UNDERWATER THOUGHTS,

LIKE I'VE GOT TO
CALL HIS SISTER.

SHE ALWAYS ASKS THESE
REALLY DISTURBING QUESTIONS.

IT JUST HASN'T HIT ME YET.

I'M SORRY. WHAT?

ARE YOU HUNGRY?

WOULD YOU LIKE SOMETHING TO EAT?

HEART DISEASE, DOES
IT RUN IN ANDY'S FAMILY?

NO, NOTHING LIKE THAT.

IT'S WEIRD, ISN'T IT?

SEEING HIM LYING
THERE ON TELEVISION.

I DIDN'T EVEN KNOW
THEY DID THAT.

OH, HONEY, YOUR HAND IS SHAKING.

WHY DO I FEEL SO NORMAL?

IT JUST HASN'T HIT ME YET.

I HAVE TO MAKE ONE PHONE CALL.

CAMILLE.

OH, HONEY.

OH, IT'S OK.

WHY AM I CRYING?
HE'S GOING TO BE FINE.

WHAT DID THEY SAY?
IS THERE ANY NEWS?

WHERE'S GRAHAM?

PHONE CALL.

NO, THERE'S NO NEWS.

THEY TRIED TO RUN A
TEST OR SOMETHING,

BUT HE'S TOO UNSTABLE,

WHATEVER THAT MEANS.

OH, HONEY, IT'S OK, REALLY.

THEY GAVE HIM SOME XANAX.

NOW WE JUST NEED
TO GIVE YOU SOME.

HERE'S YOUR STUFF. I PUT
SOME MAGAZINES IN THERE.

I DIDN'T KNOW WHICH TOOTHBRUSH,

SO I BROUGHT BOTH.

I'M JUST GONNA PUT
THESE SOMEWHERE.

I'LL BE RIGHT BACK.

I WAS CALLING ALLEGHENY
SYSTEMS TO RESCHEDULE.

OH, GREAT.

OH, GOD, GRAHAM.

HE'S EXACTLY MY AGE.

I KNOW.

WE'RE, LIKE, 8 MONTHS APART.

I KNOW.

IT'S TERRIFYING. IT JUST
CAN'T BE HAPPENING.

PEOPLE OUR AGE DON'T HAVE
HEART ATTACKS, YOU KNOW?

IT'S A NIGHTMARE.

SO DID YOU CALL ROSENFELD
FOR ANOTHER APPOINTMENT?

ANDY CHERSKI.

MY GOD, ANDY CHERSKI.

I'VE NEVER SEEN
ANDY CHERSKI SNEEZE.

HE'S HEALTHY.

HE'S ALWAYS TELLING ME
TO QUIT EATING BUTTER.

YEAH, I'M SEEING
ROSENFELD TOMORROW.

OH, SWEETHEART.

ARE YOU OK?

I GUESS, EXCEPT MY
BOYFRIEND'S, LIKE, MISSING.

HE'S GOING TO BE FINE,

YOUR DAD.

ANGELA SENDS HER
LOVE. BY THE WAY.

OK.

CAMILLE, HOW CAN
WE HELP? LET US HELP.

I DON'T KNOW.

LET US TAKE SHARON HOME WITH US.

WHAT?

IT'S NOT A BAD IDEA IF YOUR
MOM'S GONNA STAY HERE.

MOM, CAN I TALK TO
YOU FOR A SECOND?

SURE, HONEY. WHAT?

I CAN STAY HOME ALONE BY MYSELF.

YOU KNOW WHAT?

WHY DON'T YOU LET
THEM TAKE YOU HOME?

I MEAN, THEY'RE
JUST TRYING TO HELP.

OK, HONEY?

I'M GOING TO BE FINE
HERE, YOU KNOW?

I REALLY AM.

YOU KNOW THAT, RIGHT?

ARE YOU OK?

NO... YES, I'M FINE. OK.

ALL RIGHT, SWEETIE.

GREAT.

I'LL TELEPHONE YOU LATER, OK?

I SHOULD STAY HERE IN
CASE CAMILLE NEEDS ME.

OH, RIGHT.

READY?

YEAH.

IS SHARON'S DAD GOING TO DIE?

HOW WOULD I KNOW?

HOW OLD IS HE?

THE SAME AGE AS DAD.

THEY'RE ALL LIKE THE SAME AGE.

IF DAD DIES...

DANIELLE.

MOM SAYS IT'S NOTHING.

SHE TALKS TO ME LIKE I'M 5.

MOM TALKS TO EVERYONE LIKE THAT.

IF DAD DID DIE,
WHO'D GIVE ME AWAY?

WHAT?

WHO'D GIVE ME
AWAY AT MY WEDDING?

YOU'RE SO WEIRD.

WHY?

BECAUSE WHO'S
GOING TO MARRY YOU?

HA HA HA!

HI.

DADDY, YOU'RE HOME!

HEY, HEY, HEY, HEY.

HI.

HI.

Graham: HAS ANYONE EATEN?

I'M NOT HUNGRY.

YEAH, ME, NEITHER.

ME, NEITHER.

I FELT LIKE A REALLY
SHALLOW PERSON

BECAUSE I WAS HUNGRY.

I'D BETTER PUT THESE AWAY.

WELL...

I GUESS I'LL GO TO BED.

I MEAN...

I FEEL REALLY TIRED.

I WANTED TO HUG SHARON

AND TELL HER THINGS LIKE...

HOW AWFUL I FELT...

BUT IT WAS LIKE I
DIDN'T HAVE THE RIGHT

BECAUSE WE WEREN'T
FRIENDS ANYMORE.

YOU CAN HAVE THE
BED. I'LL SLEEP ON THIS.

NO. I CAN SLEEP...

NO, TAKE THE BED.

YOU'RE THE GUEST.

HOLD ON. I'LL GET
YOU A BETTER PILLOW.

THIS PILLOW'S BETTER.

THE OTHER ONE, MY BABY
COUSIN ONCE PEED ON IT, SO...

SHARON?

HOW'S ANDY?

ANY CHANGE?

HE'S STILL HAVING THOSE
EXTRA HEARTBEATS,

AND THEY STILL DON'T KNOW WHY

OR IF HE'S GOING TO NEED THAT...

THE OPERATION WITH
THE LITTLE BALLOON.

ANGIOPLASTY.

BUT HE'S GOING TO
PULL THROUGH, RIGHT?

THEY DON'T KNOW.

WHAT KIND OF CEREAL
WAS THAT YOU BOUGHT?

AND WHY DID YOU BUY
ALL THAT BUTTERMILK?

I BOUGHT BUTTERMILK?

I GOT THOSE
ESTIMATES DOWNSTAIRS.

DON'T FORGET TO TAKE THEM TO
YOUR MEETING WITH ROSENFELD.

Danielle: HELP! THIS BUTTERMILK
IS STUCK IN MY THROAT!

ANGELA...

LISTEN. I KNOW THAT
YOU AND SHARON

HAVEN'T BEEN ON THE BEST TERMS,

BUT I JUST REALLY WANT
YOU TO MAKE AN EFFORT...

MOM, I'M NOT A CHILD.

I UNDERSTAND.

LOOK AT HER.

POOR KID.

I'LL DRIVE HER TO SCHOOL LATER.

YOU BETTER GET A
MOVE ON, THOUGH.

HONEY...

HOW ARE YOU FEELING?

OK.

LOOK.

WE SAVED YOU A MUFFIN.

RIGHT?

YEAH.

LOOK, I SAID I WAS SORRY.

I LEFT 5 MESSAGES
FOR YOU, KYLE, 5.

I MEAN, MY FATHER IS IN THE...

I MEAN...

I NEED YOU.

RIGHT.

SO...

I'VE GOT TO CREATE
A CIRCUIT FOR SHOP,

SO...

I'LL CALL YOU LATER, OK?

KYLE.

LOOK. I DIDN'T HEAR
ANYTHING JUST NOW, OK?

SO... I MEAN...

I HEARD YOU HAVING AN AR...

A CONVERSATION, SO I JUST...

BASICALLY TUNED IT OUT.

I'M ABLE TO DO THAT,
LIKE, NOT-HEAR THING,

SO...

OOH.

COMPARING INSTRUMENTS?

HA HA HA!

SHE IS SUCH AN IDIOT.

YOU WOULDN'T BELIEVE
SOME OF THE THINGS

THAT GIRL HAS SAID TO ME.

THAT WAS SO STUPID
OF ME, CRYING.

NO, THAT'S OK.

I MEAN...

WELL...

SEE YOU LATER.

SEE YOU ON THE BUS.

YOU'RE TAKING MY BUS?

YEAH, 'CAUSE I'M
STAYING AT ANGELA'S.

WHAT?

Brian: OH.

SO, I HEARD ABOUT
YOUR DAD. TOUGH BREAK.

SO, GIRL IN DISTRESS
HURLS HERSELF

ON GUY WITH NO LIFE, HUH?

ANYWAY, IT'S PROBABLY
JUST A FIGURE OF SPEECH.

"SEE YOU ON THE BUS"? I MEAN,

SHE PROBABLY DIDN'T MEAN
SHE'D ACTUALLY SEE ME.

SHE WAS JUST BEING POLITE.

SHE JUST MEANS, YEAH,

WE'LL BE ON THE SAME BUS,
BUT NOT LIKE TOGETHER, RIGHT?

SO, YOU'RE STAYING
AT ANGELA'S HOUSE?

YEAH. WHAT DO YOU CARE?

I DON'T.

SO, WHAT, IS HER DAD,
LIKE, COOKING YOU UP

ALL KINDS OF GOOD
FOOD OR SOMETHING?

BUT WHAT ABOUT, YOU KNOW, KYLE?

I MEAN, THEY'VE BEEN
UMBILICALLY-ATTACHED FOR, LIKE, A MONTH.

KYLE WAS PROBABLY
HER POPULAR-JOCK PHASE.

NOW SHE'S MOVING

INTO HER AWKWARD-
BUT-SENSITIVE-GUY PHASE, YOU KNOW?

SO YOU'RE SAYING I'M,
LIKE, SOMEONE'S PHASE?

HEY, I WISH I WAS.

OH, WELL, LUCKY YOU,
LIVING WITH THE CHASES.

YEAH.

WHOOP-DE-DO.

HEY, LOOK, IF YOU
GUYS ARE FRIENDS AGAIN,

YOU DON'T HAVE TO, LIKE,
CONCEAL IT OR ANYTHING.

I CAN TAKE IT.

YOU SEE THAT NURSE RIGHT THERE?

MM-HMM.

SHE BLAMES ME.

SHE THINKS THAT I BROUGHT
THE HEART ATTACK ON

BY MY SEXUAL DEMANDS.

NO, ACTUALLY, MY
SEXUAL COMMANDS.

HA HA HA! HA HA HA!

WHAT IS THERE, GOOD NEWS?

WHAT MAKES YOU THINK THAT?

ACTUALLY, ANDY IS
PRETTY MUCH THE SAME.

BUT I THOUGHT THAT...

I WAS ON MY WAY TO
ALLEGHENY SYSTEMS,

AND I REALIZED I
FORGOT THE ESTIMATES.

I CAN'T BELIEVE I DID THIS.

ANYWAY...

OH, WAIT. HERE.

HERE.

OH, GRAHAM, THIS IS BEAUTIFUL.

IT'S A LEMON HAZELNUT TORTE.

OH, THANK YOU.

WHEN DID YOU...

I COULDN'T SLEEP. I
WAS UP WAITING FOR YOU.

OH, MY GOD, PATTY.

YOU WAITED UP FOR ME?

I MEAN, I THOUGHT...

ONLY TILL 3:00.

WELL, I GUESS I'M GOING TO
BE LATE FOR THIS MEETING.

I'D BETTER PHONE THEM.

YOUR HUSBAND IS AN ARTIST.

OH, GOD.

I CAN'T BEAR IT.

HE'S JUST...

SABOTAGING HIMSELF.

HE'S SABOTAGING THIS ACCOUNT

THAT WOULD MEAN SO MUCH TO US,

AND I CAN'T EVEN SAY ANYTHING.

OH, MY GOD, PATTY,
WHAT... WHAT...

WHAT?

WHAT WOULD I DO?

I MEAN, HOW WOULD I SURVIVE?

CAMILLE...

CAMILLE, IT'S OK, HONEY.

YOU'RE GOING TO BE OK.

NO, YOU DON'T UNDERSTAND.

I NEED HIM. I'M NOT LIKE YOU.

WHAT?

WAIT. WHAT AM I LIKE?

I DIDN'T MEAN THAT.

I JUST MEAN I NEED HIM.

I REALLY NEED ANDY,
YOU KNOW, TO LIVE.

THIS IS INCREDIBLE.

I'M SORRY, BUT I, UH...

HA HA HA! HA HA HA!

OH, HI.

UM...

WE CAN GO DOWNSTAIRS.

NO, IT'S FINE. I WAS JUST...

I SHOULD PROBABLY GO.

NO.

NO, NO, DON'T GO.

UM...

SO YOUR ROOM IS, UM...

A MESS.

DIFFERENT...

FROM THE LAST TIME I SAW IT.

OK, WELL, I'M GOING.

HA HA HA! HA HA HA!

I'M ON HOLD.

ROSENFELD...

I GOT TO CALL HIM BACK.

GOOD MORNING.

HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN UP?

A WHILE.

YOU CAN HAVE THE FIRST SHOWER

IF YOU WANT.

THAT'S OK. YOU GO AHEAD.

THERE'S, LIKE,
NOTHING EDIBLE IN HERE.

DON'T BE RIDICULOUS, SWEETIE.

THAT THING'S
CRAMMED FULL OF STUFF.

LET ME LOOK.

THERE'S, LIKE,
NOTHING EDIBLE IN HERE.

SO, UM, DO YOU WANT...

WHERE'S ANGELA?

SHE LEFT EARLY.

SHE MUST'VE HAD HER REASONS...

OR WHATEVER.

OK, UM...

DO YOU WANT ME TO
BRING YOU TO THE HOSPITAL,

OR DO YOU JUST WANT
TO GO TO SCHOOL?

OH, WELL, I...

IT'S WHATEVER YOU WANT, SWEETIE.

YOUR MOM SAYS
THAT IT'S UP TO YOU.

I GUESS...

I GUESS SCHOOL.

YOU RESCHEDULED
WITH ROSENFELD, RIGHT?

UH-HUH.

AND YOU'VE GOT THE
ESTIMATES, RIGHT?

I GOT 'EM, YEAH.

HEY.

WHO'S IN THERE?

WHAT HAPPENED?

NOTHING...

HAPPENED.

I'M FINE.

STOP LOOKING AT ME.

STOP LOOKING AT ME.

WHAT ARE YOU DOING HERE, ANYWAY?

YOU ARE PLAYING THIS ALL WRONG.

WHAT ARE YOU TALKING ABOUT?

PLEASE.

YOUR DAD'S, LIKE,
SERIOUSLY SICK, RIGHT?

YOU SHOULDN'T EVEN BE HERE.

PEOPLE ARE FEELING
SORRY FOR YOU, RIGHT?

USE IT.

TAKE ADVANTAGE.

YOU'RE SAYING...

I'M SAYING...

YOU HAVE A PERSONAL TRAGEDY...

WITH A LOVED ONE.

YOU SHOULDN'T BE
STUCK IN SOME STALL...

BAWLIN'.

I MEAN, ISN'T THERE
SOMEPLACE ELSE

YOU'D RATHER BE?

WITH MY MOM, BUT...

BUT WHAT? WHERE'S SHE AT?

AT THE HOSPITAL...

WITH HIM.

BUT IT'S...

IT'S KIND OF UPSETTING THERE.

YOU SHOULD BE THERE.

I KNOW...

BUT...

ANGELEEKA...

OH, MY GOD.

WE HAVE TO GO... WITH SHARON

TO THE HOSPITAL.

I'LL GET TINO TO DRIVE US.

HE LOVES HOSPITALS.

AND THEN RICKY'LL
COME, TOO. THE 4 OF US.

RIGHT?

COME ON.

I HAVE REALLY
BEEN CUTTING BIO...

LIKE, A LOT.

SO...

I DON'T KNOW.

I SHOULD PROBABLY
SKIP THE HOSPITAL.

SO...

I'LL... I'LL SEE YOU LATER.

HEY.

IS THIS WHERE YOU COME TO SMOKE?

I'M ALWAYS DOING THAT.

I'M ALWAYS ASKING QUESTIONS

I ALREADY KNOW THE ANSWER TO.

UH-HUH.

SO, ARE YOU CRYING OR SOMETHING?

I GUESS.

HOW COME?

BECAUSE I'M LONELY,

BECAUSE I HAVE NO FRIENDS,

BECAUSE I'M A TERRIBLE,
TERRIBLE PERSON.

BECAUSE MY FRIEND'S
FATHER IS IN THE HOSPITAL.

AND HE COULD DIE.

THAT'S...

THAT'S ROUGH.

I BETTER GO.

IS SHARON HERE?

YEAH, AND SO'S DAD.

BUT HE'S UPSTAIRS LYING DOWN.

HE SAID NOT TO DISTURB HIM.

HE SAID WE SHOULD SEND
OUT FOR SOME PIZZA, RIGHT?

BUT OF COURSE HE
DIDN'T GIVE ME ANY MONEY.

HE'S TRYING TO STARVE US.

DANIELLE, HE'S JUST UPSET,

YOU KNOW,

ABOUT MR. CHERSKI
AND EVERYTHING.

GO GET YOUR MONEY BOX.

NO WAY.

JUST LAY IT OUT.

DAD WILL PAY YOU BACK LATER.

YOU LAY IT OUT.

I DON'T HAVE ANY MONEY.

IS THERE ANYTHING TO EAT?

WE'RE SENDING OUT FOR PIZZA.

SO HOW...

HOW'S YOUR DAD DOING?

HOW MUCH MONEY DO YOU HAVE?

NONE.

I'M SERIOUSLY HUNGRY.

HI. IS SHARON STILL HERE?

OH, GOOD.

I MEAN...

HI.

I DON'T BELIEVE THIS.

BELIEVE IT.

HEY, LET BRIAN PAY. DANIELLE.

I DON'T MIND.

PAY FOR WHAT?

YEAH, WHY NOT?

I MEAN, MAYBE HE DOESN'T
MIND PAYING FOR IT.

WE WERE GONNA SEND FOR PIZZA.

WOW. I MEAN... GOOD.

I DO HAVE PLENTY OF CASH
ON ME. IT'S NO PROBLEM.

WHAT'S NO PROBLEM?

WE WERE GOING TO SEND FOR PIZZA.

OH, THANK GOODNESS.

I'M FAMISHED.

I FORGOT TO HAVE LUNCH TODAY.

MAKE SURE YOU GET DOUBLE CHEESE.

OH, AND GET SOME OF
THOSE LITTLE TOMATOES

THAT DADDY LIKES.

Danielle: DADDY
CAN'T BE DISTURBED.

WHAT?

HE'S LYING DOWN UPSTAIRS.

HERE.

GET A LARGE.

GRAHAM?

WHAT HAPPENED?

IS... IS IT ANDY?

NOTHING HAPPENED.

DO... DO YOU FEEL ALL RIGHT?

ARE YOU COMING DOWN...

I JUST WANT TO LIE HERE.

HOW WAS YOUR...

MEETING WITH ROSENFELD?

IT WENT OK.

DID YOU FEEL LIKE YOU
MADE ALL YOUR POINTS?

LOOK, I, UH...

I WANT TO TELL YOU,

AND I WILL TELL YOU
HOW THE MEETING WENT,

BUT I REALLY JUST
CAN'T TALK ABOUT IT NOW.

OK?

YOU KNOW IT'S OK.

I MEAN...

WE'LL LIVE.

YOU KNOW? I MEAN...

WE DON'T HAVE TO
HAVE THIS ACCOUNT.

I MEAN, THE
IMPORTANT THING IS...

I'M REALLY SORRY. I... I
HAVE TO GET OUT OF HERE.

WHAT?

I CAN'T BREATHE.

GRAHAM...

IF YOU DIDN'T LAND
THIS ACCOUNT, THAT'S...

PLEASE.

JUST LET IT BE.

OK?

I CAN'T...

WHAT?

YOU CAN'T WHAT?

WHAT IS WRONG?

WHERE ARE YOU GOING?

I'M SORRY.

I HAVE TO GET OUT OF THIS HOUSE.

THEY SAY IT'LL BE
HERE IN 2O MINUTES.

GREAT.

HELLO?

UM...

YEAH.

H-HOLD ON A SECOND.

IT'S FOR YOU.

HELLO?

OH...

KYLE, THANK GOD IT'S YOU.

YOU KNOW...

I'M SORT OF NOT
REALLY THAT HUNGRY...

FOR PIZZA,

NOW THAT I THINK ABOUT IT.

OH, OK. GREAT.

YEAH, I'LL BE READY.

BYE.

BYE.

NICE.

WHAT?

YOU JUST MADE A DATE WITH KYLE?

YEAH... NOT THAT
IT'S YOUR BUSINESS.

I DON'T BELIEVE YOU.
WHAT ABOUT BRIAN?

ANGELA, KYLE IS MY BOYFRIEND,

I HATE TO TELL YOU.

BRIAN KRAKOW HAPPENS TO
BE WAITING IN MY LIVING ROOM,

AND I DON'T KNOW WHAT
YOU'RE DOING WITH HIM.

NOTHING. NOTHING.

WE'RE JUST...
WE'RE JUST FRIENDS.

YEAH, WHEN KYLE'S NOT AROUND

AND YOU FEEL LIKE USING HIM.

YOU ARE LECTURING ME
ABOUT USING BRIAN KRAKOW

WHEN HE IS, LIKE, SO
OBVIOUSLY IN LOVE WITH YOU,

AND YOU, LIKE, TOTALLY USE HIM.

BRIAN KRAKOW IS
NOT IN LOVE WITH ME.

THAT'S NOT WHAT
RAYANNE GRAFF SAYS.

YOU KNOW WHAT? JUST
DON'T EVEN SPEAK TO ME, OK?

I CAN'T BELIEVE YOU
CAN'T EVEN BE NICE TO ME...

AT A TIME LIKE THIS.

WHY DO YOU EVEN NEED
ME TO BE NICE TO YOU

SINCE EVERYBODY
ELSE IN THE WORLD IS?

GRAHAM?

IS THAT YOU?

THEY SAID THE PIZZA
WILL BE HERE IN, UM...

20 MINUTES.

OH.

I'M NOT HUNGRY.

GRAHAM?

NO, IT'S ME.

I'M JUST CALLING TO THANK YOU.

THANK ME?

FOR WHAT?

FOR SENDING GRAHAM OVER HERE.

I DON'T KNOW HOW YOU KNEW,

BUT HE IS EXACTLY WHO I NEEDED.

WELL...

GOOD.

UM...

HOW'S IT... HOW'S IT GOING?

HOW... HOW IS ANDY?

WELL, WE DON'T, YOU KNOW...

WE'RE STILL WAITING TO HEAR

IF THE ANGIOPLASTY WORKED.

OH, AND BY THE WAY,

I HOPE YOU UNDERSTAND
ABOUT SHARON.

SHARON?

YOU KNOW, SHE
JUST REALLY FELT LIKE

SHE NEEDED TO SPEND
THE NIGHT IN HER OWN BED,

YOU KNOW?

SURE. OF COURSE.

PATTY...

YOU'RE THE GREATEST FRIEND.

GO BACK TO SLEEP.

OK.

HERE.

NOW, YOU PREFER YOUR COFFEE
AT LEAST TWO DAYS OLD, RIGHT?

I INSIST UPON IT.

YOU'VE BEEN AMAZING
THROUGH ALL THIS.

NO.

I JUST DON'T THINK
IT'S HIT ME YET.

SO ANDY...

WAS HE WORKING REALLY HARD...

OR SOMETHING?

I MEAN, WHY DO YOU THINK...

WHY DO I THINK HE HAD
A HEART ATTACK AT 40?

SWEETIE, I DON'T KNOW.

BUT HE DOES WORK TOO HARD.

ACTUALLY, HIS NEW BOSS
IS ALWAYS TELLING HIM,

"GO EASIER ON YOURSELF."

THE LUMBER BUSINESS
IS VERY UNPREDICTABLE.

I KEPT TELLING HIM HE
SHOULD TAKE SOME TIME OFF.

BUT, YOU KNOW,
THE TRUTH OF IT IS,

HE LOVES IT.

HE LOVES HIS WORK.

IT'S HIS LIFE.

IT MUST BE GREAT
TO FEEL THAT WAY.

MRS. CHERSKI.

GOOD NEWS.

THE ANGIOPLASTY WAS
A COMPLETE SUCCESS.

OH, GOD.

THERE WAS A SMALL BLOCKAGE
THAT WE WERE ABLE TO CLEAR.

THAT'S WHAT WAS
CAUSING THE ARRHYTHMIA.

I'VE PRESCRIBED A FEW
MEDICATIONS HE'LL NEED TO TAKE,

BUT HE'S GOING TO BE JUST FINE.

I THINK...

I THINK IT FINALLY HIT ME.

Graham: THANK YOU.

ANDY'S GOING TO BE OK.

THANK GOD.

I LANDED THE ACCOUNT.

I DON'T...

UNDERSTAND.

I TH...

WHEN THEY TOLD ME, I DON'T KNOW,

IT WAS LIKE, UH...

THIS MOMENT,

BECAUSE I HAD TO ADMIT THAT...

I DIDN'T WANT TO LAND IT.

BECAUSE LANDING IT MEANS THAT...

I'M REALLY DOING THIS.

AND THIS IS MY JOB.

THIS IS MY LIFE.

THIS IS IT.

THIS IS WHAT I REALLY...

BUT...

LOOK, I'M SORRY
THAT I COULDN'T, UH...

OH, NO.

YOU KNOW, HANDLE IT OR WHATEVER.

IT'S OK.

BUT, LOOK, I LANDED IT, RIGHT?

IT'S ALL THAT MATTERS.

I DON'T THINK SO.

I DON'T THINK THAT'S
ALL THAT MATTERS.

SAY WHAT YOU MEAN.

I'M PROUD OF YOU.

I'M GLAD YOU LANDED THE ACCOUNT.

AND YOU'RE FIRED.

WHAT?

YOU'RE FIRED.

BECAUSE I LOVE YOU.

BECAUSE I DON'T
WANT TO LOSE YOU.

UH...

NO.

NO, PATTY, IT'S OK.

I CAN... I CAN FACE
MY RESPONSIBILITIES.

I KNOW. I...

BUT YOU'RE NOT HAPPY.

YOU'RE NOT.

YOU'RE...

SOMETHING HAS TO CHANGE.

WHAT DO WE DO?

I MEAN...

I DON'T KNOW.

WHAT'LL I DO? I DON'T EVEN...

I DON'T KNOW WHAT
YOU'RE GOING TO DO.

I GUESS YOU'RE FINALLY
GOING TO FIGURE IT OUT.

YOU KNOW THAT GIRL ANGELA CHASE?

THAT RED-HEADED GIRL?

YEAH, SOME REDHEAD.

IT'S OUT OF A BOTTLE.

ANYWAY, IS SHE AVOIDING US?

I THINK SHE IS.

I THINK WE MAKE HER
PHYSICALLY ILL OR SOMETHING.

I THINK SO BECAUSE...

OH, ANGELA.

HI.

VERY FUNNY.

SO I GUESS YOU'VE HEARD.

SHARON'S DAD'S OK.

THAT'S GREAT.

NO, I HADN'T HEARD.

I'M...

OBVIOUSLY THE LAST PERSON
IN PITTSBURGH TO HEAR.

SO, WHAT,

YOU'RE FRIENDS WITH SHARON NOW?

WELL, SO?

YOU ARE, RIGHT?

LOOK...

WE ALL KNOW WHAT'S
GOING ON AROUND HERE, OK?

WHICH IS THAT YOU ARE JEALOUS.

WHAT?

AND YOU...

YOU ARE TOTALLY FLIPPED

BECAUSE RAYANNE FINALLY DID
SOMETHING NICE FOR ONCE IN HER LIFE.

HEY.

WHICH SHE DID BY TAKING
SHARON TO GO VISIT HER DAD.

AND NOW BOTH OF YOU
JUST WANT TO BE SURE

THAT YOU BOTH STILL ARE FRIENDS,

WHICH YOU ARE.

SO SHUT UP!

LET'S KILL HIM.

SAY YOUR PRAYERS, VASQUEZ.

I'VE BEEN KNOCKING, BUT...

WHAT?

I...

YOUR MOM LET ME IN.

I CAME TO DROP OFF YOUR BAG.

WHAT ARE YOU LISTENING TO?

A GROUP YOU PROBABLY HATE.

WELL, OK.

I'LL GO.

JUST...

I'M GLAD YOUR DAD'S
GOING TO BE OK.

MY FATHER ALMOST DIED.

AND YOU WERE THE ONLY PERSON

WHO DIDN'T EVEN SEEM TO CARE.

PEOPLE I BARELY KNEW WERE...

WERE COMING UP
TO ME ALL, LIKE...

CONCERNED, AND...

AND YOU...

YOU ACTED LIKE YOU
BARELY EVEN KNEW ME.

I KNOW.

I KNOW I ACTED LIKE THAT.

I JUST DIDN'T KNOW
WHAT ELSE TO DO.

I KNEW I WAS THE LAST PERSON ON
EARTH YOU WANTED TO DEAL WITH.

YOU WERE...

THE ONLY PERSON...

I WANTED TO DEAL WITH.

I WANTED TO TALK TO YOU, TOO.

IT JUST SEEMED LIKE...

YOU WANTED HELP
FROM EVERYONE BUT ME.

I WAS REALLY SCARED.

I WAS, TOO.

I KNOW...

I KNOW...

WE HAVE DIFFERENT FRIENDS NOW,

BUT SOMETIMES I
MISS YOU SO MUCH.

ME, TOO.

IT...

IT REALLY...

HURTS.

SQUEEZE MY HAND
AS HARD AS IT HURTS.

OHH.

YOU'RE IN MY LIGHT.

SO SHARON'S DAD
IS GOING TO BE OK.

I HEARD.

YOUR FRIEND RICKIE TOLD ME.

I WAS JUST OVER THERE...

AT SHARON'S.

I ENDED UP STAYING
A PRETTY LONG TIME.

IS THERE SOME REASON YOU
THINK I SHOULD CARE ABOUT THIS?

I DON'T KNOW.

YOU TWO ARE FRIENDS.

I GUESS.

I MEAN,

WE'RE NOT, LIKE, REALLY FRIENDS.

WELL, BUT YOU'VE BEEN
HANGING OUT WITH HER, RIGHT?

LOOK...

IT WAS JUST...

SHE NEEDED ME.

I MEAN...

NOT ME, BUT SOMEBODY...

ANYBODY.

AND I JUST HAPPENED TO BE THERE,

AND WE JUST...

SO WE JUST, LIKE, HUNG OUT.

OR WHATEVER.

I MEAN, IT COULD'VE BEEN ANYONE.

NO, THAT'S NOT TRUE.

IT DOESN'T WORK
WITH JUST ANYONE.

I MEAN, SOME PEOPLE...

I MEAN, I THINK SHE NEEDED YOU.

WHY?

BECAUSE OF CERTAIN WAYS...

THAT YOU ARE.

WHAT, DID YOU...

LIKE, GIVE THIS THOUGHT...

OR SOMETHING?

BRIAN, GO INFLATE YOUR TIRE.

THERE ARE SO MANY DIFFERENT WAYS

TO BE CONNECTED TO PEOPLE.

THERE ARE THE PEOPLE

YOU FEEL THIS UNSPOKEN
CONNECTION TO...

EVEN THOUGH THERE'S
NOT EVEN A WORD FOR IT.

THERE'S THE PEOPLE WHO
YOU'VE KNOWN FOREVER,

WHO KNOW YOU IN THIS WAY

THAT OTHER PEOPLE CAN'T

BECAUSE THEY'VE SEEN YOU CHANGE.

THEY'VE LET YOU CHANGE.