before their wedding night, eddie and lila have never been sexually intimate and have not spent a lot of time getting to know each other. during the drive to their honeymoon in cabo san lucas, eddie learns some new things about lila he finds annoying, such as incessant singing. when they get to their resort room, they have sex for the first time and eddie learns that lila's sex drive is so wild that he suffers physical pain. eddie's disaffection deepens when lila divulges her history of cocaine abuse, a deviated septum, and her habit of spitting drinks out through her nose. he learns that professionally she was only a volunteer, and that the purse snatcher had been one of her former lovers that she owed money.