She’s got a diary, you know. You’re in it.
In drama scene from eplay Piperโs 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 Piperโs things?
BENNY: I sold some of it.
JEROME: Youโre kidding.
BENNY: I needed the money man, alright?
JEROME: Couldnโt ask me?
BENNY: You were tapped out, too.
JEROME: โฆThatโs wrong, Ben.
BENNY: I kept most of her shโt. Itโs in the closet under one of the boards. (Beat.) Sheโs got a diary, you know. Youโre in it.
JEROME: What?
BENNY: Yeah.
JEROME: She wrote about me?
BENNY: I told you, yeah.
JEROME: Not sure I shouldโฆdid she say good things or bad things?
BENNY: Both.
JEROME: Really, like, how?
BENNY: She thinks youโre nerdy but finds youโฆenlightening.
JEROME: Youโre messing with me.
BENNY: Enlightening. Thatโs her word..I think.
JEROME: Donโt tell me anymore. Donโt matterโฆand you shouldnโt be reading her diary.
BENNY: More like a diary disguised as a novelโฆweird.
JEROME: You read the whole thing?
BENNY: Yep. She hates my guts. Sheโll hate me even more when she finds out I sold her shโt. Thatโs life.
JEROME: Do you need a hand moving out?
BENNY: Iโm keeping the room.
JEROME: Whatโs wrong with you?
BENNY: I like the room and thereโs no other room that I like.
JEROME: Thatโsโฆnot right. Iโll give her my room then.
BENNY: Thereโs no other room..theyโre all taken.
JEROME: I donโt give a damn. Iโll sleep somewhere downstairs. Iโm not like you.
BENNY: Dude, Iโm telling you. Thereโs no cot, extra blankets, not even a chair to spare. Weโre jam packed in this place. Remember Frederick had to turn away some kid from Maine last week? Couldnโt take him in.
JEROME: Rather Piper have my room.
BENNY: You must like her or something, eh?
JEROME: Itโs just the right thing to do.
BENNY: No, it isnโt.
JEROME: We look at things differently Skylar.
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Scene Summary
In the one act eplay Piperโs Coming Home, Jerome isnโt happy with his live in friend Benny about the fact that he wonโt 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.

