Act II, Scene II

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(Set in ERN's car)

ERN: (takes a deep breath)
BLU: So you gonna talk to her?
ERN: (jumps)( turns around) Blu?
BLU: Yes?
ERN: What are you doing in my car?
BLU: Making sure you talk to your mom about that guy, obviously.
ERN: How do you even know about that?
BLU: You should know by now that I'm like a fat Nancy Drew.
ERN: So you sleuthed your way into my car?
BLU: Id like to say yes, because how awesome would that be?...But no, I just snooped through your phone.
ERN: Blu!
BLU: I'm sorry, but you were acting weird... (sighs) Look I know this is hard, but you're not alone.
ERN: Blu, I don't want anyone to know. Not Lily, not Rocky, not even Frankie.
BLU: Ok, but you're still not alone. I'm your sister! I'm here for...whatever you need.
ERN: (smiles) Thanks, B.
BLU:(sighs) Are you ready?
ERN: (takes a deep breath)(nods) I think so.

(BLU and ERN get out of car and walks to the door)

ERN: (shakes out hands)
BLU: (touches ERN's shoulder) Hey, it's gonna be fine.
ERN:(nods)(knocks)
RYAN: (opens door)(smiles) Hi. You must be Ernesto.
ERN: Um...(clears throat)Yeah, I-I am. Um, this is my sister, Blu.
RYAN: Sister?
ERN:(defensively:) Yes.
BLU: Kind of. (Looks to ERN)(to ERN:) It's okay. (To RYAN:) I'm his step-sister.
RYAN: Oh. (Nods)(to ERN:) Well, Ernesto-
ERN: Ern. It's just Ern.
RYAN: Ok, Ern. (Smiles) Your mother's inside. We have a lot to talk about.

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