Act 1, Scene 8 Summary

The scene is set in Curt's apartment. It is late at night and Sandy is knocking on his back door. He lets her in. She has been crying and is not wearing a jacket or shoes. Curt gets her a towel to wipe her feet off and asks her what's the matter. She tells him that her apartment is filled with 50 people that Heather has invited over. Sandy had asked her not to bring any more people over and threatened to kick her out, yet Heather still brought people over. Since Sandy can't sleep, she comes to Curt for help.

She apologizes for not making it over on Friday, because her stepfather passed away. Curt says he feels as though he expected too much from Sandy. This makes her mad and she gets up to leave. He stops her and asks...