Willa's excitement over her first story fades when her source, Maddy,
takes back her story about the cheerleader murder by claiming that her
minister father did not kill her friend, but she did herself. But Willa
is not sure if Maddy is lying just to protect her father. Meanwhile,
Lucy's relationship with her brother, Leo, and her business is put in
jeopardy by Jack Dawson's lawsuit against the magazine after Dawson
cries entrapment at Leo for outing his homosexuality. Don becomes
involved with a coffee shop waitress, while Holt finally discovers that
he has digestive worms, and also finally realizes the seriousness of
Julia's drug addiction after she has a sordid night-out with Garbo and
her friends. Holt stages an intervention for Julia to get her into
rehab. Also, Brent makes a move unto Willa and plans her as his latest
sexual conquest.