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Sheba’s sanity spills over, and it starts with Barbara’s admission that Bangs knows something of her affair; though she has sparse detail about how much he knows. This is en route to Sheba’s mother’s in Scotland, where Polly went to play hooky from regular life. At the Georgian manor house, everything escalated into a screaming and hitting much, and maybe more. The lies have boiled over and Sheba is losing it

Barbara’s loneliness boils over and she spills the beans to Bangs about Sheba’s affair. Bangs seems foolish and immature enough to maybe misunderstand the allusion that Barbara has made, but maybe not foolish enough.

Barbara reveals more of her loneliness, and more of her tendency to possess the person she invites into friendship. No wonder her previous friend Jennifer told her she was too intense. And all these revelations become clearer as Sheba reveals to Barbara a misrepresented version of her’s and Connolly’s affair. Barbara may not know it, but she’s stumbling into her perfect situation - a soon-to-be isolated friend.