He needs to keep his life simple, and him and Victor are anything but. Benji doesn’t know he’s just listening to what people tell him. He continues by wondering if it’s really best for them to be separated. Victor doesn’t think Benji could ever disappoint him, though Benji doesn’t believe it. Victor asks what Benji is anxious about and he explains his fear of disappointing everyone no matter what he does. Benji says it was intense but good, and he learned that he harbors a lot of anxiety and drinks to cope. Benji tells Victor about his record getting expunged, bringing up a lot of memories. Victor notices Benji is being quiet and checks in with him. Benji is home from the hospital and overhears his parents talking, with his dad upset not only about the accident, but also that Benji is gay. On the walk home, Benji flashes back to the day of the Wendy’s incident - drinking, getting in the car, then waking up in the hospital where it’s implied he told his parents he’s gay. He declines it but feels embarrassed afterwards and asks to leave. He goes up to claim his prize, which is a shot of alcohol. So, they turn on Lucas and Diego when Benji wins the current round of Bingo. Inside Kooky Judy’s, Victor checks in with Benji, who wants to keep things light.
