Juliet anxiously waits for Romeo so they can spend their first night together as husband and wife. The nurse tells Juliet “He’s dead.” Juliet thinks it is Romeo that has died. Finally she learns that Tybalt is dead, and that Romeo is responsible. She first reacts with anger, but later decides that she should be a good wife and side with Romeo. She threatens to kill herself, but the nurse tells her that Romeo is Friar Laurence’ cell, and that she will fetch Romeo.