1) Do you know anyone who turned to an escort service to earn money like Lola did? How did it work out for them and would you ever do it for the thrill, to live out a fantasy, or to make ends meet?
2) If you purposefully refused your spouse sex for years, would you pursue a divorce from him or her for seeking sexual satisfaction with someone else?
3) Put yourself in Lola’s shoes. How would your story unfold?
4) Imagine that Mannish was your husband. Can you forgive him for sleeping with prostitutes?
5) How would you handle your spouse leaving the hospital to go to his or her lover while your child is fighting for their life?
6) Try Mannish’s shoes on. Now how would your story unfold?
7) Your family is in a dire situation. You’re given the opportunity to trade your life for a ridiculously large sum of money to set your children straight. Would you make the trade? Why or why not?
8) Who was your favorite character and why?
9) If you found yourself in a sexual situation with a person you always considered a friend like Lola did with Stoney, how would you handle it?
10) Let’s role play again. Pretend you were Lola and your oldest child caught you having sex for money. How would you explain your indiscretions?
11) If you were Lola, would you have gotten in the truck with Johnny and lived with his mother in Cleveland, Ohio? What other options would you come up with?
12) How do you feel about Mannish and Lola’s relationship?
13) Who were your least favorite character(s) and why?
14) Did you sense something odd with Claire from the beginning?
15) Do you believe that Blasé will ever allow Lola to be free of him?