Kevin’s desire to gain acceptance and social belonging within the mothers’ network — he acts to be useful but repeatedly encounters the alpha group's coolness, and ultimately moves toward a candider alliance with Julia and Liz.
Kevin’s desire to gain acceptance and social belonging within the mothers’ network — he acts to be useful but repeatedly encounters the alpha group's coolness, and ultimately moves toward a candider alliance with Julia and Liz.
Events in This Arc
Julia, exhausted, hungry and barely holding the children together, makes a desperate phone call to Liz asking what to do with the kids and admitting she must leave for the …
Julia, Kevin and the gaggle of children are met at Amanda's door by Johnny, distracted on a business call. He barely registers Julia's attempt to introduce herself, mutters impatience, waves …
After Amanda coldly cancels Julia's childcare request and slams the door, humiliation turns into practical solidarity on the pavement. Julia admits she’s been cut off from the ‘alpha’ network; Kevin …