What is up with Laurie Euphoria?

She reveals that she was a teacher with a husband and children when she was prescribed Oxycontin and became addicted. There’s an implication that Laurie got involved with sex work and later, of course, dealing drugs to support her addiction.

Does Rue pay Laurie back?

Although viewers certainly hope so, there is a looming sense of disaster ahead due to Rue’s failure to pay back Laurie for the suitcase of drugs she gave her. And, knowing that Elliot admitted in the finale that he is still using, Rue could still have bad influences around her.

Why did Laurie lock Rue in?

A few people on Reddit recalled situations where drug dealers would lock up addicts who owe them money until their debts were paid off. Plus, Laurie tells Rue she always gets her money back. If Rue doesn’t pay, she may find herself locked up in Laurie’s apartment until her debts are settled.