Cameron and Michael confront Patrick to discuss their scheme to get Cameron a date with Bianca by having Patrick woo her sister, Kat. The stakes involve navigating high school social hierarchies and Patrick's mercenary attitude toward the arrangement. The scene establishes the alliance between the three boys and the transactional nature of their plan.
PATRICK: Say it
MICHAEL: What?
PATRICK: Whatever the hell it is you're standin' there waitin' to say.
CAMERON: We wanted to talk to you about the plan.
PATRICK: What plan?
MICHAEL: The situation is, my man Cameron here has a major jones for Bianca Stratford.
PATRICK: What is it with this chick? She
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