It was a Saturday night.
Nicole was desperate. She needed to set her plan in motion.
She had been camped out in Sharon's bedroom all day, watching with a twisted sense of satisfaction as Sharon moped dejectedly around the room.
Heartbroken over Brandon, Sharon wasn't talking much, just sighing heavily and lost in thoughts.
Nicole faked sympathy and support, telling Sharon she wanted to cheer her up and treat her to a fun girls' night out.
"Come on," let's do something," Nicole said. "You've been mopping all day. It's time to take your mind off Brandon."
Sharon eventually agreed half-heartedly, and the two of them dressed up, meticulously applying makeup and styling their hair until they both looked pretty and ready for a night out.
"Where are we going?" Sharon asked as they walk
