Parent Teacher Intervention, Scene 01

Chloe Foster enters her house, keys jangling in hand, and is about to head to her room when she stops short. In the room facing the hallway, waiting side by side with their arms crossed and impatient looks on their faces, sit Chloes teacher, Mercedes Carrera, and her step-mother, London River. Uh oh, this cant be good, Chloe mutters as she begrudgingly makes her way to join them. After Chloe sits across from the two stern-looking older women, London is the first to speak up - imagine her surprise when she got a call from Mercedes saying that her step-daughter was in danger of failing her Health Fitness class! She invited Mercedes over for coffee to apologize for her daughter and to discuss the details, and it sounds like Chloes been skipping classes lately! Chloe rolls her eyes belligerently, its a bogus class all about new-agey stuff like healing crystals and reiki and a bunch of other pseudoscience. Mercedes looks a bit uncomfortable as Chloe describes how fake all that stuff is, and London tries to apologise for her daughters lack of tact. Mercedes says its quite alright, she knows not everybody believes in alternative medicines - but shes shaped the course to cover d