At a school event students fawn over model Robert Miller while top student Xandra Quinn is publicly mocked and shoved by bullies. A classmate intervenes and, in front of everyone, confesses, "I've liked you... Will you be my girlfriend?" Later Robert walks Xandra home, but she returns to a hostile household where a family member berates her and orders her to cook. As she goes inside, two unseen voices outside trade, "You got her?" and "Piece of cake," revealing someone staged or tracked her return and leaving Xandra’s safety unresolved.