She’s got a diary, you know. You’re in it.

In drama scene from eplay Piperโ€™s Coming Home, Jerome tries to explain to Benny why he should give his bedroom up for Piper.

Featured Scene – Piper’s Coming Home


JEROME: What did you do with Piperโ€™s things?

BENNY: I sold some of it.

JEROME: Youโ€™re kidding.

BENNY: I needed the money man, alright?

JEROME: Couldnโ€™t ask me?

BENNY: You were tapped out, too.

JEROME: โ€ฆThatโ€™s wrong, Ben.

BENNY: I kept most of her shโ€™t. Itโ€™s in the closet under one of the boards. (Beat.) Sheโ€™s got a diary, you know. Youโ€™re in it.

JEROME: What?

BENNY: Yeah.

JEROME: She wrote about me?

BENNY: I told you, yeah.

JEROME: Not sure I shouldโ€ฆdid she say good things or bad things?

BENNY: Both.

JEROME: Really, like, how?

BENNY: She thinks youโ€™re nerdy but finds youโ€ฆenlightening.

JEROME: Youโ€™re messing with me.

BENNY: Enlightening. Thatโ€™s her word..I think.

JEROME: Donโ€™t tell me anymore. Donโ€™t matterโ€ฆand you shouldnโ€™t be reading her diary.

BENNY: More like a diary disguised as a novelโ€ฆweird.

JEROME: You read the whole thing?

BENNY: Yep. She hates my guts. Sheโ€™ll hate me even more when she finds out I sold her shโ€™t. Thatโ€™s life.

JEROME: Do you need a hand moving out?

BENNY: Iโ€™m keeping the room.

JEROME: Whatโ€™s wrong with you?

BENNY: I like the room and thereโ€™s no other room that I like.

JEROME: Thatโ€™sโ€ฆnot right. Iโ€™ll give her my room then.

BENNY: Thereโ€™s no other room..theyโ€™re all taken.

JEROME: I donโ€™t give a damn. Iโ€™ll sleep somewhere downstairs. Iโ€™m not like you.

BENNY: Dude, Iโ€™m telling you. Thereโ€™s no cot, extra blankets, not even a chair to spare. Weโ€™re jam packed in this place. Remember Frederick had to turn away some kid from Maine last week? Couldnโ€™t take him in.

JEROME: Rather Piper have my room.

BENNY: You must like her or something, eh?

JEROME: Itโ€™s just the right thing to do.

BENNY: No, it isnโ€™t.

JEROME: We look at things differently Skylar.

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Scene Summary

In the one act eplay Piperโ€™s Coming Home,  Jerome isnโ€™t happy with his live in friend Benny about the fact that he wonโ€™t give up his room for Piper. 

  • Genre: Drama / Teen Drama
  • Length: ~5 minute scene
  • Characters: 1 woman, 2 men
  • Themes:ย friends / roommates
  • Best For: drama scenes

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Piper’s Coming Home is a drama play script by Joseph Arnone, 2026.

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