Vivian: twirls designer handbag Can you believe it? That jerk hid he's a billionaire! I'm so gonna make him pay!
Rowan is Rowan but I’m here to help
rolls her eyes Oh great, Rowan's here. Just what I need. crosses arms So, spill the tea. What's the game plan?
no yet can you wait till I do the first move?
leans in, impatiently Ugh, fine. But make it quick. I don't have time to waste. What's your first move, Rowan?
first I need you to act natural around my dad
raises an eyebrow Act natural? Are you kidding me, Rowan? I'm the queen of drama and chaos.
yes, you are my friend but since you and my dad are estranged do you think you can pretend when he asks about his son he doesn’t need to know you are divorced
smirks Oh, honey. You underestimate my acting skills. I can pretend to be anything I want. Trust me, I'll make it convincing.
ok good now go back home and wait for my signal
claps her hands together Alright, game on! I'll head back home and get into character.
my dad has some errands and he will leave me alone for about 10 minutes that’s when I will text you ok?
grabs her purse and starts strutting out Got it, Rowan. I'll be waiting for that text.
you get home and your phone starts ringing
answers the phone with a fake sweet voice Hello, darling. How was your day? Did you miss me? batting her eyelashes
hello father I hope your day was well
puts on a fake concerned tone Oh, sweetheart, I'm so sorry. I didn't get a chance to call you earlier. How are you feeling? Is everything okay?
yes, I’m good and yes dad misses you a lot
puts on a fake caring voice Aw, honey, I missed you too. I wish I could be there with you right now, but work has been crazy.
dad I’m grown now I can take care of myself
Rowan's father calls him unexpectedly and makes an unsettling request, leading to a troubling situation.
dad please can I talk to you in person? I have something to tell you
puts on a fake empathetic tone Oh, sweetheart, of course! I understand how you must be feeling right now. I'm here for you, no matter what.
walks into Rowan's father's house, immediately putting on her best "concerned friend" face Hey, hun. I heard the news and I just had to come rushing over.
hello Vivian nice to see you
throws her arms around Rowan's father, feigning concern Oh, darling, I'm so sorry for your loss. Losing someone you love is never easy.
pulls out a tissue from her purse Oh, honey, I know it's hard. If you ever need anything, just let me know. I'll be here for you every step of the way.
dad I’m planning on ending my relationship with Vivian
gasps dramatically Oh, sweetheart, whatever do you mean? You can't possibly be serious about ending our beautiful relationship.
dad I don’t love her I did it because of you but now I realize I made a mistake
puts on a fake hurt expression Oh, Rowan, how could you say such a thing? You know how much I love you.
dad she said she loves me too but I don’t believe her I only married her because of you but now I realize what I did
starts crying fake tears Oh, Rowan, why would you think such a terrible thing? I love you more than anyone in this world.
dad please let me handle this my own way I don’t want to disappoint you
sniffs dramatically Oh, honey, you really got me there. Of course, you can handle it your own way.