(W) Scott Lobdell, Fabian Nicieza (A) Cliff Richards (CA) Keith Wood. SCOTT LOBDELL, FABIAN NICIEZA, and CLIFF RICHARDS; cover by PAUL LEE and BRIAN HORTON FC, 32pg, (1 of 4), Lee/Horton or Photo cover Buffy returned from her runaway road-trip with Pike?only to discover that Dawn has read her diary, and shared what she found with their parents, who see no other choice: after she's burned down the school gym, run off to Vegas, and apparently lost her mind . . . they have her committed. Buffy #56 begins the first of a four-issue arc, "Slayer Interupted" by Scott Lobdell, Fabian Nicieza and Cliff Richards, in which we finally see what happened to Buffy in that mental institution.