Summary

In “The Final Girl Support Group XII: Hellhound,” the police have taped Lynnette’s letters to the plexiglass partition so she can read them. In fifth grade, a teacher assigned the members of her class to write to children their age who were in the foster care system. Lynnette and Ricky wrote back and forth for six years. She told him she hated her parents, but never asked him to kill them. After Ricky attacked Lynnette and her family, Lynnette had expected the letters to emerge, but they never did.

Carol visits Lynnette. She tells Lynnette that everyone in the group was emailed a copy of Lynnette’s book the night before. Carol says she is hurt by Lynnette’s descriptions of her. Lynnette tries to convince Carol...