But I want to know him. Forgive me if I don't think that this is the worst tragedy in the history of humankind-- that Pacey Witter, in a moment of... Impulsive, compulsive, hormone-induced insanity, would have the nerve to kiss Joey Potter. Jen: And they lie. Jen: Henry, how many times do I have to tell you this? Jen: I never really got to be a little girl. Joey is carrying a tray, and sees Dawson at a table, and then sees Pacey join him, she looks around and sees Andie and goes to join her at another table.] Joey: A girls' night out? Joey: They mess with your heads. Pacey, you need to tell Dawson about Joey. That might be a bit of a problem, not to mention
[Cut to Joey's House]
Joey: Dawson. Your innocence is one of the best things about you. [Cut to Diner]
Pacey: The whole thing was her fault. [Scene: The Kiss.
Plan: A: Pacey's impulsive actions; Q: What upsets Joey? A: the situation; Q: What do Joey and Pacey discuss with their siblings? A: their siblings; Q: Who do Joey and Pacey go home to talk to? A: encouragement; Q: What does Doug give Pacey? A: Dawson; Q: Who does Pacey try to confess his feelings to? A: events; Q: What conspires against Pacey? A: a rare girls; Q: What kind of night does Joey have with Jen and Andie? A: clarity; Q: What does Joey have a moment of with Jen? A: Jen forces her; Q: Who forces Joey to acknowledge that Pacey might not be the only one in a state of confusion? A: a fight; Q: What does Jen have with Henry? Summary: After the kiss, Joey is upset by Pacey's impulsive actions and they both head home to discuss the situation with their siblings. Pacey receives encouragement from Doug that Joey might be protesting a little too much, and attempts to tell Dawson how he feels, in the hope that he will then give Pacey the green light to tell Joey everything. However, he fails to confess when events conspire against him. Joey attempts to make sense of everything by having a rare girls night with Jen and Andie, and a moment of clarity with Jen forces her to acknowledge that Pacey might not be the only one in a state of confusion. Jen has a fight with Henry, but later forgives him when she realizes he was lying to her with the best intentions.