EPISODE 8

Beatrice

I walk into the apartment and hear voices coming from Tina's room. ''My God, this is crazy; She brought the man home. I thought she stayed at the hotel. That's weird'' I say, taking off her shoes so as not to make noise; I don't want to take away her privacy because she owns the house, after all. When I go to my room, I see the door open, and I can't believe what I see. She and Lucas are in bed, having sex.

I'm afraid I don't have action. I run out and go to my room; I get the suitcase, start putting things in, leave, and walk through the bedroom door; she's standing wrapped in a towel. ''Beatrice? My God, I can explain.''

''Explain? Do you think there's an explanation? You could get dressed and look a little less stand more dignified. Could you answer one thing? How long have you been laughing at me? You don't have to answer. The two of you always laugh; you must be together long before I come with this scoundrel. I'm dumb.'' I keep looking at her, who lowers her head. ''I'