heather, your mother's here. hey kid, isn't the prom coming up? any contestants worth mentioning? you two. terrible thing. so will we get to meet this dark horse prom contender? you two. how was the funeral? i don't know what you're talking about, honey, but can it wait a bit. we're watching this special program on teen problems. turn that back on! are you trying to tell me it is not a troubled time for the nation's youth? i'm lost. you don't get enough attention, you get too much attention. which is it? where are your shoes? treated like human beings? is that what you said little miss voice of a generation? just how do you think adults act with other adults? you think it's all just doubles tennis. adults can be horrible to other adults. when teenagers complain that they want to be treated like human beings, it's usually because they are being treated like human beings. you'll live. want some pate? your friend jason dean just stopped by. he seemed very concerned about you. he said he thinks you might try to kill yourself. he says we should keep you away from sharp objects, closed garages, toxic. dinner! veronica! dinner! does she want a written invitation? veronica! dinner! honey? honey, are you all right in there? oh god, i knew it! no, no! i want my baby back! i should have let you keep that job at the mall. i was just afraid of you coming home alone at night! i made your favorite! spaghetti! lots of oregano!