[CAPTIONING MADE POSSIBLE BY U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION] LILA: YOU'VE ALREADY THROWN ME OUT. WHAT ELSE ARE YOU GOING TO SAY? RACHEL: I SPOKE TOO QUICKLY WHEN I SAID I WASN'T INTERESTED IN SELLING THE ART COLLECTION. LILA: WELL -- WHAT MADE YOU CHANGE YOUR MIND? CASS: YEAH. YOU JUST SAID THAT YOU WOULDN'T SELL MAC'S COLLECTION UNLESS THE SITUATION GREW DESPERATE. RACHEL: WELL, IT JUST HAS. I JUST RECEIVED A CALL SAYING WE HAD TO LET GO 25 MORE EMPLOYEES. LILA: OH, MY GOD. CASS: I'M SO SORRY. THAT'S AWFUL. IS THERE ANYTHING I CAN DO? RACHEL: WELL, THERE'S SOMETHING I CAN DO. I CAN'T LET PEOPLE LOSE THEIR JOBS. SO, TALK TO THE APPRAISERS. LILA: OH, RACHEL, I WANT YOU TO KNOW THAT I KNOW HOW HARD, HOW DIFFICULT THIS IS FOR YOU. RACHEL: JUST LET'S MAKE SURE WE GET EVERY DIME OUT OF THIS COLLECTION, ALL RIGHT? EXCUSE ME. CASS: WILL WONDERS NEVER CEASE. LILA: YOU HEARD WHAT SHE SAID. CASS: YEAH. LILA: DESPERATE TIMES CALL FOR DESPERATE MEASURES. NOW, IF I COULD JUST FIND MR. YOSHIMURA'S CARD, AND IT'S LILA TO THE RESCUE AGAIN. CASS: LISTEN TO ME, LILA. YOU CAN RESCUE THE CORYS FROM BANKRUPTCY. YOU CAN RESCUE RACHEL FROM THE ALIENS. BUT IT'S NOT GOING TO GET YOU MATT. LILA: OH, SHUT UP. YOU KNOW WHAT? 15 MINUTES AGO, YOU WERE CONVINCED I WAS BEING KICKED OUT OF THIS HOUSE, AND NOW I'M WINNING RACHEL OVER. AND NEXT IS MATT. SOFIA: DID THE WEATHERMAN SAY SOMETHING ABOUT A HEAT WAVE? MATT: YEP. HE SAID IT WAS GOING TO REACH AN ALL-TIME HIGH. SOFIA: HUH. MATT: WELL, IF THIS IS THE WAY YOU SAY THANKS, I THINK I SHOULD GIVE YOU MORE PRESENTS. SOFIA: WELL, I LOVE THIS PIN. AND SINCE YOUR GRANDMA GAVE IT TO YOU, WELL, I FEEL LIKE YOU'RE GIVING ME A PART OF -- PART OF YOU. MATT: OH, SOFIA, PLEASE. YOU GIVE ME SO MUCH. YOU ARE THE ONE THING THAT KEEPS ME GOING WHEN THE REST OF MY LIFE IS FALLING APART. BETWEEN THE CORY CRISIS AND THAT MESS WITH L-- SOFIA: NO. DO NOT SAY HER NAME. FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS, I DON'T EVEN WANT TO THINK ABOUT HER, OK? MATT: OK, OK, OK. TODAY IS FOR US -- FOR YOU AND FOR ME. AND WE'LL JUST SHUT OURSELVES OFF FROM THE REST OF THE WORLD. [TURNS RADIO ON] TONI: LOVE IS ON THE WAY BILLY: TIME SOFIA: THAT'S OUR SONG. MATT: NO, THAT'S NOT. THAT'S A SIGN. THAT IS A SIGN THAT THIS PARTNERSHIP IN EVERY WAY IS MEANT TO BE. SOFIA: YOU KNOW, WHEN I HEARD IT YESTERDAY, I WANTED TO CALL YOU. I JUST WANTED TO BE WITH YOU. MATT: WHO SAYS WISHES DON'T COME TRUE? YOU WANT TO DANCE? SOFIA: NO. I WANT TO KISS YOU AND NEVER STOP. MATT: WELL, THAT SOUNDS LIKE -- SOUNDS LIKE A PLAN. BILLY and TONI: OH MARLEY: WHAT DO YOU THINK? DOCTOR: YOUR SCARS HAVE HEALED NICELY, MARLEY. THERE SHOULDN'T BE ANY SIGN OF THEM LEFT AFTER ALL THE SURGERY'S DONE. MARLEY: DOCTOR, MAYBE I DIDN'T MAKE MYSELF EXTREMELY CLEAR TO YOU, BUT IF I'M GOING TO GO THROUGH SUERY HELL AGAIN, I DON'T WANT TO JUST GET RID OF A COUPLE LITTLE SCARS. DOCTOR: WELL, WHAT DO YOU WANT, MARLEY? MARLEY: I WANT A COMPLETELY DIFFERENT FACE, ONE THAT LOOKS LIKE THIS. JAKE: HEY, YOU. THERE IS THE YOUNG LADY THAT I HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR. VICKY: YEAH? WELL, I WAS JUST AT YOUR OFFICE LOOKING FOR YOU. JAKE: IS THAT RIGHT? I COME BEARING GIFTS. VICKY: I'M NOT VERY HUNGRY. JAKE: I THINK YOU WILL BE WHEN YOU FIND OUT THAT I HAVE BOLOGNA ON RYE HERE, AND YOUR FAVORITE CHIPS. VICKY: I'M NOT REALLY INTERESTED IN FOOD. JAKE: WAIT TILL YOU HEAR THIS. WE'RE TALKING ABOUT BARBECUED CHIPS WITH LITTLE RIDGES AND SPICE. JAKE: IS THIS GOING TO BE SERIOUS? VICKY: DO YOU REMEMBER WHEN I LIED TO YOU ABOUT BEING AT THE LODGE WITH SHANE AND HOW IT ALMOST DESTROYED US? JAKE: YEAH, I REMEMBER. I WAS THERE. VICKY: AND AFTER IT ALL WAS OUT IN THE OPEN, HOW WE -- WE PROMISED EACH OTHER, WE SWORE TO EACH OTHER ACTUALLY, THAT WE WOULDN'T KEEP SECRETS FROM EACH OTHER ANYMORE. JAKE: I REMEMBER. VICKY: YOU'RE HIDING SOMETHING FROM ME. WHAT ARE YOU AND MARLEY KEEPING FROM ME? JAKE: SOME SECRETS -- MOST SECRETS ARE BAD, THEY HURT PEOPLE. BUT KEEPING SOME THINGS FROM PEOPLE IS BETTER. I MEAN, KEEPING SOME SECRETS KEEPS PEOPLE FROM GETTING HURT. VICKY: ARE YOU TRYING TO TELL ME THAT -- THAT THIS IS A GOOD SECRET? JAKE: NO, I DIDN'T SAY THAT. VICKY: YES OR NO? ARE YOU AND MARLEY KEEPING SOMETHING FROM ME? JAKE: WHY DON'T YOU JUST TRUST ME ON THIS, ALL RIGHT, VIC? VICKY: I'M HAVING A LITTLE TROUBLE DOING THAT BECAUSE YOU'RE PRACTICALLY SITTING THERE TELLING ME THAT YOU AND MY SISTER ARE KEEPING SOMETHING FROM ME. JAKE: YOU KNOW, HAS THERE EVER BEEN ANY TIME IN YOUR LIFE THAT I KEPT SOMETHING FROM YOU THAT WAS IMPORTANT OR THAT YOU -- THAT YOU NEEDED TO KNOW? VICKY: NO, I DIDN'T THINK SO. JAKE: THAT'S STILL TRUE. VICKY: I'M JUST A LITTLE SENSITIVE ON THE SUBJECT OF SECRETS. AND EVER SINCE I LIED TO YOU ABOUT SHANE AND BEING AT THE LODGE WITH HIM, I HAVEN'T FOR ANY REASON KEPT ANYTHING FROM YOU, AND I DON'T UNDERSTAND WHY YOU'RE DOING IT TO ME. JAKE: WHERE IS ALL THIS COMING FROM? WHAT MAKES YOU THINK I'M -- I'M KEEPING SOME SECRET? VICKY: JAKE, I HEARD YOU. JAKE: YOU WHAT? VICKY: I HEARD YOU, ON THE PHONE LAST NIGHT WITH MARLEY. I HEARD YOU. JAKE: I JUST DIDN'T -- I DIDN'T WANT TO WAKE YOU. VICKY: DON'T YOU MEAN YOU DIDN'T WANT ME TO HEAR YOU? JAKE: WHAT WERE YOU DOING, LISTENING IN? VICKY: NO, I -- I WASN'T EAVESDROPPING. I JUST CAME DOWNSTAIRS. I WAS LOOKING FOR YOU, AND I -- I HEARD YOU ON THE PHONE TELL HER NOT TO WORRY, THAT -- THAT YOU WOULDN'T TELL ME SOMETHING. DID I HEAR YOU WRONG? JAKE: NO, YOU DIDN'T. VICKY: SO WHAT IS IT? WHAT -- WHAT IS IT I'M NOT SUPPOSED TO KNOW? JAKE: CAN'T -- CAN'T TELL YOU. VICKY: YOU CAN'T TELL ME. I HAVE A LITTLE TROUBLE WITH THAT BECAUSE, THE LAST TIME I CHECKED, YOUR VOCAL CORDS WERE WORKING JUST FINE, WHICH SAYS TO ME YOU WON'T TELL ME. AND YOU WANT TO KNOW WHAT? I KNOW WHY. AMANDA: GARY. CAMERON: AMANDA, YOU CAN'T. AMANDA: YOU CAN'T STOP ME FROM TALKING. GARY: WILL SOMEONE PLEASE TELL ME WHAT'S GOING ON? AMANDA: WELL, YOUR BROTHER ASKED YOU A QUESTION. ARE YOU GOING TO ANSWER HIM OR AM I? CAMERON: GARY, I'M SORRY TO DO THIS, BUT I HAVE TO TALK TO AMANDA OUTSIDE IN PRIVATE FOR A SECOND. AMANDA: HE HAS A RIGHT TO KNOW. YOU CAN'T PRETEND THAT YOU'RE PROTECTING HIM BECAUSE YOU'RE ONLY PROTECTING YOURSELF. CAMERON: JUST EXCUSE US. AMANDA: WHAT THE HELL DO YOU THINK YOU'RE DOING? CAMERON: ME? WHAT THE HELL DO YOU THINK YOU'RE DOING? AMANDA: I AM TRYING TO STOP THE LIES. I'M TRYING TO GET THE TRUTH OUT SO WE CAN DEAL WITH IT. CAMERON: WHAT YOU'RE ABOUT TO DO IS INFLICT BODILY DAMAGE TO A PERSON WHO'S RECOVERING FROM SURGERY. AMANDA: GARY HAS A RIGHT TO KNOW THAT HIS BROTHER AND HIS WIFE ARE HAVING AN AFFAIR. CAMERON: DON'T YOU THINK JOSIE WANTS TO TELL HIM? CAN'T YOU SEE IT'S KILLING HER KEEPING IT A SECRET? AMANDA: WELL, WHY DOESN'T SHE TELL HIM? CAMERON: FOR THE SAME REASON THAT I WON'T -- BECAUSE WE BOTH KNOW WHAT IT'LL DO TO GARY. WE DON'T WANT TO HURT HIM. AMANDA: GUESS YOU SHOULD HAVE THOUGHT ABOUT THAT WHEN YOU WERE TEARING EACH OTHER'S CLOTHES OFF, HUH? CAMERON: ARE YOU LISTENING TO ME? ARE YOU LISTENING TO ME? WE MADE A MISTAKE, A VERY BIG MISTAKE, AND WE'RE PAYING FOR IT -- EVERY DAY. BUT TELLING GARY -- IT'S ONLY GOING TO MAKE THINGS WORSE. AMANDA: FOR YOU. CAMERON: IT'S NOT ABOUT ME, OK? I'M NOTHING. THE MAN LYING IN THAT BED, HE'S MY BROTHER, AND HE'S THE BEST MAN THAT I KNOW. NOW, IF YOU THINK YOU'RE GOING TO GO IN THERE AND RUIN HIS LIFE, YOU'RE NOT BECAUSE YOU'RE GOING TO HAVE TO GET THROUGH ME FIRST. VICKY: MARLEY SWORE YOU TO SECRECY, DIDN'T SHE? I MEAN, THAT'S WHAT THIS IS ALL ABOUT. AND I CAN TELL FROM WHAT I HEARD ON THE PHONE THAT YOU CERTAINLY KEPT YOUR -- JAKE: WHAT IF SHE ASKED YOU? VICKY: NO, SHE ASKED YOU TO DO IT. JAKE: NO, BUT IF SHE ASKED YOU TO KEEP A SECRET FROM ME ABOUT HER THAT WOULDN'T HURT ME, YOU'D DO IT, WOULDN'T YOU? VICKY: NO. JAKE: OH, COME ON, VICKY! VICKY: PLEASE, I'M BEGGING YOU, DON'T KEEP SECRETS BETWEEN US, ALL RIGHT? JAKE: NO. I'VE SAID I'M GOING TO SAY ON THE SUBJECT. VICKY: WHAT? WHAT? THAT'S WHAT YOU'RE GOING TO DO -- YOU'RE JUST GOING TO LEAVE THIS? JAKE: YOU KNOW SOMETHING? I'M GOING TO LEAVE THIS BECAUSE, IF I DON'T, I'M GOING TO MYSELF IN TROUBLE, AND YOU AND I ARE GOING TO GET IN A FIGHT. VICKY: NO, WE'RE IN A FIGHT. I WANT SOME ANSWERS. JAKE: WELL, THEN, I'LL TELL YOU SOMETHING. YOU'LL FIGHT BY YOURSELF BECAUSE I GOT TO GET BACK TO THE PAPER. VICKY: ALL RIGHT, NOW, LISTEN. YOU WANT TO KNOW WHAT'S GOING TO HAPPEN, DON'T YOU? NOW, I'M GOING TO HAVE TO GO RUNNING AROUND FINDING THINGS OUT, AND THEN I'LL START KEEPING SECRETS FROM YOU AND WE'LL BE RIGHT BACK WHERE WE -- JAKE: WELL, THERE'S ALWAYS THE OFF CHANCE YOU COULD JUST DROP IT, VICKY. VICKY: OH, IS THAT HOW YOU WANT TO PLAY? OK, FINE. HOW ABOUT THIS? I SWEAR TO YOU THAT I WON'T TELL MARLEY IF YOU TELL ME, OK? THAT WAY, YOU'RE NOT BREAKING ANY PROMISE, YOU SEE? BECAUSE HUSBANDS AND WIVES -- WE CAN HAVE SECRETS BETWEEN US. JAKE: YOU KNOW, I DON'T LIKE -- MATTER OF FACT, I HATE DOING THIS, BUT I CAN'T, VIC. VICKY: ALL RIGHT, FINE. FINE. THAT'S THE WAY IT'S GOING TO BE, I'LL GO ASK MARLEY MYSELF. JAKE: VICKY -- JAKE: COME ON, MARLEY. ANSWER THE PHONE. MARLEY: THIS IS MY TWIN SISTER, VICKY. YOU'VE MET HER. DOCTOR: THAT'S ALSO THE WAY YOU USED TO LOOK, MARLEY, BEFORE THE ACCIDENT. MARLEY: AND THE WAY I WANT TO LOOK AGAIN. DOCTOR: WE'VE ALREADY BEEN THROUGH THIS. MARLEY: NO, THIS IS HOW I FEEL ON THE INSIDE, AND I WON'T BE WHOLE AGAIN UNTIL I LOOK THIS WAY ON THE OUTSIDE. DOCTOR: I UNDERSTAND HOW YOU FEEL. BUT THE SEVERE INJURIES THAT YOU SUFFERED, MARLEY -- I MEAN, YOU'RE VERY, VERY LUCKY TO HAVE A FACE. THE RADICAL PROCEDURE THAT YOU'RE SUGGESTING, IT'S JUST -- IT'S JUST WAY TOO RISKY. MARLEY: WELL, I'M WILLING TO TAKE THAT RISK, DOCTOR. I'M WILLING TO DO ANYTHING. ALL RIGHT, LOOK, DOCTOR. I AM A VERY WEALTHY WOMAN. IF YOU CAN'T DO IT, WHY DON'T YOU REFER ME TO SOMEONE WHO CAN? DOCTOR: THIS IS NOT GOING TO BE JUST ONE OPERATION. MARLEY: WELL, I -- DOCTOR: IT'S GOING TO TAKE MANY, MANY OPERATIONS. MARLEY: NO, I CAN'T WAIT. I DON'T HAVE THAT KIND OF TIME. DOCTOR: MARLEY, I'M JUST A SURGEON. WHAT YOU'RE ASKING ME TO DO, YOU'RE -- YOU NEED A MIRACLE WORKER. MARLEY: BUT YOU COULD DO IT EVENTUALLY. DOCTOR: I NEED TO THINK ABOUT IT. MARLEY: OH. SO -- SO YOU MIGHT, YOU MIGHT DO IT? DOCTOR: BEFORE I SAY ANYTHING, I'M GOING TO HAVE TO RE-READ YOUR FILES, OK? EXCUSE ME. MARLEY: OK. DOCTOR: LISTEN, WHILE I'M OUT, I SUGGEST THAT YOU TAKE ONE GOOD LOOK AT THAT FACE, AND YOU REALIZE JUST HOW FORTUNATE YOU ARE. MARLEY'S IMAGE: "FORTUNATE"? HMM. THAT'S YOU -- MARLEY, THE LUCKY ONE. MARLEY: I WILL BE. I WILL BE, AS SOON AS I GET MY OLD FACE BACK. THEN I'LL WIN JAKE. LILA: WHAT HAS SOFIA CARLINO EVER DONE FOR THIS FAMILY EXCEPT MAKE THEM A GOOD CUP OF CAPPUCCINO? MATT IS GOING TO FINALLY FIGURE OUT WHO THE BEST WOMAN IS. AND IF HE DOESN'T, HIS MOTHER WILL. AHA! THERE'S THE NUMBER. CASS: MATT COULD HAVE MARRIED YOU IF HE WANTED TO, LILA. HE DIDN'T, HE DOESN'T, AND ANY NORMAL WOMAN WOULD GET THE HINT BY NOW. LILA: WELL, THAT'S WHAT YOU DON'T SEEM TO UNDERSTAND. I'M NOT ANY NORMAL WOMAN. YES, HELLO. IS MR. YOSHIMURA IN? OH, OK. I'D LIKE TO LEAVE HIM A MESSAGE. I AM PERSISTENT. CASS: MM-HMM. LILA: YES. WOULD YOU PLEASE TELL HIM TO CALL RACHEL HUTCHINS' HOUSE AND ASK FOR LILA? L-I-L-A. THANK YOU VERY MUCH. YES! OH, I AM GOING TO MAKE THIS DEAL AND MATTHEW IS GOING TO MAKE ME HIS WIFE. CASS: A HUNDRED GRAND SAYS YOU DON'T. LILA: I BEG YOUR PARDON? CASS: I AM SO SURE THAT YOUR QUIXOTIC QUEST IS DOOMED TO FAILURE THAT I'M WILLING TO LAY A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF MONEY ON IT. YOU GET MATT TO MARRY YOU BEFORE THE BABY COMES, AND I'LL MAKE YOU QUEEN FOR A DAY AND GIVE YOU $100,000. LILA: AND WHERE ARE YOU GOING TO GET $100,000? CASS: YOU GET THE GUY. I'LL WORRY ABOUT THE CASH. LILA: AND IF I DON'T, WHAT IS IT I LOSE? CASS: I'LL DECIDE THAT WHEN THE TIME COMES. LILA: NO, NO, NO. I NEED TO KNOW WHAT I'M GOING TO LOSE. CASS: WHAT DO YOU CARE SINCE YOU'RE SO SURE THAT YOU'RE GOING TO WIN MATT OVER? SO WHAT DO YOU SAY? A HUNDRED GRAND IF YOU WIN, PENALTY OF MY CHOICE IF YOU LOSE? UH-HUH, SHE'S HESITATING BECAUSE, DEEP DOWN INSIDE, SHE'S NOT SO SURE SHE CAN PULL THIS OFF. LILA: YOU'RE ON. AND NOT JUST FOR THE MONEY, BUT BECAUSE I WANT TO SHOW YOU HOW WRONG YOU ARE. CASS: I DON'T WANT TO MISS THIS. MATT: HEY, I AM PROMISING YOU HERE. ALL RIGHT? THIS BABY'S GOING TO BE PART OF MY LIFE, BUT YOU-KNOW-WHO WON'T. AND ALL WE GOT TO DO IS JUST HANG ON A FEW MORE WEEKS UNTIL THIS BABY IS BORN. SOFIA: WELL, IF YOU PROMISE, THEN I'M GOING TO HAVE TO BELIEVE YOU, RIGHT? MATT: THAT'S RIGHT. AND IF WE CAN ALWAYS REMEMBER HOW WE FEEL RIGHT NOW, THEN NOTHING CAN COME BETWEEN US, NOT LILA, NOT -- YOU SEE THAT? I SAID HER NAME. SOFIA: I'M NOT SUPERSTITIOUS BECAUSE YOU'RE RIGHT. NOTHING CAN COME BETWEEN US IF OUR LOVE IS STRONG ENOUGH. MATT: YES. YOU GOT TO BELIEVE THAT. SOFIA: I LOVE YOU. MATT: AND I LOVE YOU. AND I'VE MISSED YOU SO MUCH. SOFIA: WELL, YOU HAVE ME. AMANDA: I DON'T GET YOU. AFTER ALL THIS TIME, YOU GET YOUR BROTHER BACK, AND YOU'RE GOING TO LIE TO HIM. CAMERON: YEAH, I AM BECAUSE THAT'S WHAT'S BEST FOR HIM. AND I WANT TO PUT THIS WHOLE MESS BEHIND ME. I WISH YOU WOULD, TOO. AMANDA: WHAT IF I CAN'T? CAMERON: WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO, AMANDA? OPEN YOUR MOUTH AND DESTROY HIS LIFE, EVEN AFTER HE SAVED YOURS? AMANDA: I WOULD -- RACHEL: HI. AMANDA: HI, MOM. RACHEL: HELLO, CAMERON. CAMERON: MRS. HUTCHINS. RACHEL: WELL, IS GARY ALL RIGHT? CAMERON: YEAH. HE'S FEELING MUCH BETTER. RACHEL: GOOD. I WANT TO SPEAK WITH HIM. I'LL TALK TO YOU TWO LATER. AMANDA: OF COURSE I WOULDN'T HURT GARY. GARY HAS BEEN WONDERFUL TO ME. CAMERON: WHAT DO YOU THINK'S GOING TO HAPPEN AFTER YOU DROP YOUR LITTLE BOMBSHELL? AMANDA: ALL RIGHT. ALL RIGHT. I'LL KEEP THIS CHARADE UP, BUT FOR GARY'S SAKE. AND THAT'S IT. AFTER THIS, I DON'T WANT TO SEE YOU, I DON'T WANT TO SPEAK TO YOU. I DON'T EVEN WANT TO BE IN THE SAME ROOM AS YOU. IF YOU WALK INTO A RESTAURANT, I'LL WALK OUT. CAMERON: FINE. IF THAT'S WHAT IT'S GOING TO TAKE TO KEEP YOU FROM HURTING GARY, SO BE IT. I HOPE THIS IS WHAT YOU WANT. AMANDA: IT IS. RACHEL: CAMERON WAS RIGHT. YOU LOOK GOOD. GARY: DID YOU RUN INTO HIM OUTSIDE? RACHEL: YES. HE'S WITH AMANDA. GARY: YEAH. WHAT'S UP WITH THEM? THEY WERE ARGUING IN HERE. RACHEL: THEY'RE ALWAYS ARGUING. GARY: IT'S NOT MY STYLE. RACHEL: WELL, I THINK MAYBE THEY'RE WORKING IT OUT. GARY: THAT'S GOOD. HOW ARE YOU DOING? RACHEL: NOT SO GOOD. GARY: WHAT'S WRONG? RACHEL: I CAN'T ACCEPT THE FACT THAT CARL WAS WORKING WITH SCOTT. BUT OBVIOUSLY FUNDS WERE DIVERTED FROM CORY, AND I'VE GOT TO TRACK THEM DOWN NOW. GARY: NO LUCK SO FAR, HUH? RACHEL: NO. AMANDA SAYS THAT SCOTT HAD THEM DIVERTED TO A BANK IN BOCA LYNDA. BUT OBVIOUSLY THEY WEREN'T ON HIM WHEN HE DIED. GARY: SO WHAT WE GOT TO FIND OUT IS WHAT HE DID WITH IT. RACHEL: AND I'M REALLY SORRY TO BRING THIS TO YOU, BUT I DON'T KNOW WHO ELSE TO TURN TO. I'VE RUN OUT OF IDEAS. GARY: OH, YOU CAN ALWAYS COUNT ON ME. YOU KNOW THAT. BUT I DON'T KNOW HOW MUCH HELP I'M GOING TO BE IN THIS BED. RACHEL: YOU DID SOME WORK FOR CARL BEFORE HE DIED. GARY: MM-HMM. RACHEL: AND I WAS HOPING I COULD ASK YOU SOME QUESTIONS. GARY: OF COURSE. RACHEL: DID CARL EVER MENTION BOCA LYNDA? GARY: FIRST I HEARD OF BOCA LYNDA WAS WHEN SCOTT TOOK AMANDA DOWN THERE. RACHEL: OK. DO YOU THINK THAT CARL HAD ANY OTHER PROPERTIES THAT HE DIDN'T TELL ME ABOUT? GARY: HMM. WELL, YOU KNOW CARL. HE CHOSE HIS WORDS VERY CAREFULLY. HE ONLY TOLD ME WHAT HE WANTED ME TO KNOW. I'LL TELL YOU WHAT. I KNOW SOMEBODY WHO CAN HELP OUT UNTIL I'M BACK ON MY FEET. RACHEL: TRUSTWORTHY? GARY: ABSOLUTELY, HE'S THE BEST. I'LL SEND HIM OVER TO CORY ENTERPRISES THIS AFTERNOON. YOU TELL HIM WHAT YOU KNOW. I'M SURE HE'LL COME UP WITH SOME IDEAS. RACHEL: THANKS A LOT, GARY. I APPRECIATE IT. HE'S ALL YOURS, CAMERON. TALK TO YOU LATER. CAMERON: WHAT WAS THAT ALL ABOUT? GARY: IN A MINUTE. FIRST, YOU TELL ME WHAT'S GOING ON. CAMERON: WITH WHAT? GARY: WITH WHAT AMANDA THINKS YOU SHOULD BE TELLING ME. CAMERON: GARY, YOU SHOULD REALLY BE GETTING YOUR REST. GARY: LOOK, MAN, I KNOW YOU'RE PROTECTING ME, ALL RIGHT? BUT I'M NO LONGER ON MY DEATHBED, ALL RIGHT? WHATEVER IT IS, I CAN TAKE IT. SO LAY IT ON ME, BROTHER. RACHEL: IT'S LIKE A SAUNA IN HERE. AMANDA: I KNOW. THE AIR CONDITIONING DECIDED TO GO ON STRIKE. RACHEL: OH, IN THE MIDDLE OF A HEAT WAVE? AMANDA: THAT'S THE WAY THE DAY HAS GONE. RACHEL: NO, THANK YOU. ARE YOU ALL RIGHT? HAS ANYBODY CALLED TO GET IT REPAIRED? AMANDA: I ALREADY CALLED FOR THE SERVICE REPAIR, YEAH. RACHEL: WELL, WHEN ARE THEY COMING? AMANDA: THEY'RE NOT. AMANDA: THEY REQUIRE A CERTIFIED CHECK BEFORE THEY CAN START WORK, SO -- RACHEL: NO, NO, NO. STAY PUT, STAY PUT. I'M NOT HERE FOR VERY LONG. AMANDA: OH. RACHEL: AND WE DON'T HAVE THE FUNDS. AMANDA: NOT RIGHT NOW, NO. BUT I WAS JUST IN THE PROCESS OF MOVING SOME OF MY MONEY, SO MAYBE WE CAN -- RACHEL: HONEY, DON'T BE SILLY. THAT IS YOUR MONEY AND ALLI'S. AMANDA: I KNOW, MOM, BUT WHAT ELSE ARE WE GOING TO DO? RACHEL: THIS IS PATHETIC. AMANDA: YES, IT IS. THERE'S REALLY NO REASON WHY THE TWO OF US HAVE TO STAY HERE AND SWEAT IT OUT. WHY DON'T YOU GO HOME? RACHEL: I CAN'T. AMANDA: WHY NOT? RACHEL: I TOLD GARY I'D STAY HERE AND WAIT FOR THE MAN HE'S SENDING OVER TO HELP US LOOK FOR THE MONEY. I TOLD HIM I'D GIVE HIM WHATEVER LEADS WE'VE GOT. AMANDA: I CAN HANDLE THAT. YOU LOOK EXHAUSTED. RACHEL: I AM. AMANDA: WELL, YOU HAVE TWO BABIES AT HOME THAT NEED YOU. RACHEL: ARE YOU GOING TO BE ALL RIGHT? AMANDA: WELL, NOTHING IS ALL RIGHT, SO MAYBE THAT'S WHY I WOULD RATHER BURY MYSELF IN WORK HERE. RACHEL: I DON'T SUPPOSE YOU'D LIKE TO TALK ABOUT IT -- YET? AMANDA: YOU KNOW WHAT? I WOULD ACTUALLY RATHER STAY HERE AND DEAL WITH THE MISSING FUNDS AND THE BROKEN AIR CONDITIONING AND JUST ABOUT ANYTHING ELSE THAN TALK ABOUT MYSELF. AND AS FOR CAMERON, I DON'T REALLY THINK I'D LIKE TO TALK ABOUT HIM, EITHER, OR HEAR ABOUT HIM OR THINK ABOUT HIM. GARY: WELL? CAMERON: IT'S NO POINT KEEPING IT A SECRET. AMANDA AND ME AREN'T EXACTLY GETTING ALONG. GARY: SINCE WHEN? CAMERON: SINCE I GOT BACK FROM BOCA LYNDA. GARY: I HAD A FEELING. CAMERON: YEAH. GARY: YOU WANT TO TALK ABOUT IT? CAMERON: IT'S THE WHOLE COMMITMENT THING. I'M NOT REALLY GOOD AT THAT. YOU KNOW ME. GARY: WELL, LET ME TELL YOU SOMETHING, LITTLE BROTHER. AMANDA CORY IS BY FAR THE FINEST THING THAT EVER CAME INTO YOUR LIFE. SO DON'T BLOW IT BECAUSE YOU'RE AFRAID OF SOMETHING GOING RIGHT THIS TIME. CAMERON: CAN WE CHANGE THE SUBJECT? GARY: YOU BET. I NEED A FAVOR. CAMERON: YOU JUST NAME IT. GARY: I GOT A JOB OFFER, A BIG ONE. AND WITH THESE MEDICAL BILLS PILING UP, I'M GOING TO NEED THE DOUGH -- AND THE HELP. CASS: YOU KNOW, YOU CAN GET ARRESTED FOR PEEPING INTO PEOPLE'S WINDOWS. LILA: OH, I'M JUST TRYING TO FIND MATTHEW SO I CAN GET STARTED ON WINNING OUR BET. CASS: EVER CONSIDER GOING IN THROUGH THE DOOR? THAT'S GOOD ENOUGH FOR THE AVERAGE HUMAN BEING. LILA: WELL, THERE'S NOTHING AVERAGE ABOUT ME, CASS. CASS: OR NORMAL OR SANE. AHEM. LILA: FURTHERMORE, I HAPPEN TO KNOW THAT THIS DOOR IS USUALLY PADLOCKED, SO I'M JUST PEEKING IN THE WINDOWS. I'M GOING TO CHECK THE GAZEBO AND THEN I'M GOING TO CHECK THE CHAPEL, AND SOONER OR LATER I'M GOING TO FIND HIM. CASS: YEAH, OR PASS OUT FROM HEAT EXHAUSTION. LILA: OH, DON'T TALK TO ME ABOUT HEAT EXHAUSTION UNTIL YOU'VE SPENT A SUMMER IN NEW ORLEANS. CASS: WHY DON'T YOU JUST PUT OUT AN A.P.B? LILA: OH, THAT WOULD BE SUBTLE. CASS: WELL, DID YOU FIND ANYTHING? LILA: MORE THAN I EVER IMAGINED. MARLEY'S IMAGE: WELL, DID YOU SUCKER THE SURGEON INTO DOING WHAT YOU WANTED? MARLEY: WELL, HE'LL DO IT, EVENTUALLY. IF HE DOESN'T, I'LL FIND SOMEBODY WHO WILL. MARLEY'S IMAGE: OH, AS IF CHANGING YOUR FACE IS GOING TO CHANGE ANYTHING. MARLEY: YOU KNOW, I HAVE HAD JUST ABOUT ENOUGH OUT OF YOU AND DONNA AND VICTORIA AND EVERYBODY ELSE WHO WANTS TO RUN MY LIFE. I DID NOT ASK FOR THIS FACE. DONNA STUCK ME WITH IT BECAUSE OF VICTORIA. THEY HAVE CHANGED EVERYTHING FOR ME. THEY HAVE MADE ME A STRANGER TO EVERYONE, INCLUDING MYSELF, AND THAT IS THE REASON -- THAT IS THE REASON THAT JAKE GOT SO WEIRDED OUT WHEN HE READ MY LETTER. THAT'S WHY HE CAN'T TELL ME THAT HE LOVES ME. HOW COULD HE? AS LONG AS I'M WEARING THIS STUPID, UGLY MASK -- MARLEY'S IMAGE: THEN YOU WENT AHEAD AND MADE A FOOL OF YOURSELF, ANYWAY. YOU WENT AHEAD AND WROTE THAT STUPID LETTER TELLING JAKE HOW MUCH YOU LOVED HIM. MARLEY: YOU JUST SHUT UP, ALL RIGHT? JUST SHUT UP! I'M GLAD I DID THAT BECAUSE, AS SOON AS I HAVE MY OLD FACE BACK, JAKE IS GOING TO WANT ME JUST AS MUCH AS I WANT HIM, EVEN MORE. AND THEN VICTORIA -- SHE WILL BE HISTORY. MARLEY'S IMAGE: WELL, WELL, WELL. MARLEY: WHAT? MARLEY'S IMAGE: LOOKS LIKE I'VE FINALLY GOTTEN THROUGH TO YOU. [DOORBELL RINGS] MARLEY: VICKY. VICKY, I -- VICKY: CAN THE ACT, ALL RIGHT? I WANT TO KNOW WHAT YOU'RE HIDING FROM ME. I WANT TO KNOW WHAT YOU MADE JAKE PROMISE NOT TO TELL ME. MARLEY: I DON'T EVEN KNOW WHAT TO SAY. VICKY: MARLEY, ANSWER MY QUESTION, OR I SWEAR I WILL NEVER SPEAK TO YOU AGAIN. MARLEY: WHY IS IT SO IMPORTANT FOR YOU TO KNOW WHAT I TOLD JAKE? IT'S NOT ABOUT YOU. VICKY: OH, I DON'T KNOW. YOU'RE MY SISTER, HE'S MY HUSBAND. YOU ASKED HIM TO KEEP SOMETHING FROM ME, WHICH STINKS, AND YOU KNOW IT. MARLEY: ALL RIGHT. WELL -- ALL RIGHT. IF IT'S SO IMPORTANT TO YOU, I -- I SCHEDULED -- I SCHEDULED SURGERY, MY PLASTIC SURGERY, FOR THIS COMING FRIDAY. VICKY: THAT'S WHAT YOU DIDN'T WANT ME TO KNOW ABOUT -- THE SURGERY? MARLEY: I DIDN'T WANT ANYBODY TO KNOW. VICKY: OH, EXCEPT FOR JAKE, OF COURSE. MARLEY: WELL, HE'S THE ONE WHO TALKED ME INTO IT, BUT I MADE HIM PROMISE NOT TO TELL DONNA, NOT TO TELL YOU, NOT TO TELL ANYBODY. I DIDN'T WANT ANYBODY TO MAKE A BIG DEAL OUT OF IT. VICKY: YEAH, WELL, IT IS A BIG DEAL BECAUSE, THE MINUTE I FOUND OUT JAKE WAS KEEPING SOMETHING FROM ME, WE GOT IN A BIG FIGHT. MARLEY: OH. I'M SORRY. VICKY: WELL, YOU SHOULD BE HAPPY TO KNOW THAT HE NEVER BUCKLED. HE KEPT HIS PROMISE NOT TO TELL ME. MARLEY: I AM SO SORRY, VICTORIA. I'M SORRY. I GUESS I'VE JUST BEEN SO WRAPPED UP IN MYSELF AND BEING AFRAID ABOUT THE SURGERY, I DIDN'T THINK OF THE CONSEQUENCES. I'M SORRY. I HOPE YOU CAN FORGIVE ME AND MAYBE YOU COULD UNDERSTAND. VICKY: I CAN -- I CAN UNDERSTAND YOUR NOT WANTING TO TELL ANYBODY ABOUT THE SURGERY, ESPECIALLY DONNA. MARLEY: RIGHT. VICKY: AND I CAN UNDERSTAND YOU MAYBE WANTING TO BE LOW-KEY ABOUT IT UNTIL YOU SAW HOW IT TURNED OUT. MARLEY: THAT'S EXACTLY HOW I FELT. VICKY: BUT I CAN'T QUITE UNDERSTAND ABOUT JAKE. MARLEY: WELL, WHAT DO YOU MEAN? VICKY: HE DOESN'T LIKE YOU TO GO THROUGH THIS KIND OF THING ALONE, AND I JUST CAN'T BELIEVE HE DIDN'T TRY TO TALK YOU INTO HAVING ME THERE WITH YOU. MARLEY: LOOK, YOU SAW HOW I WAS LAST NIGHT. I MEAN, I WOULD THINK IF JAKE -- JAKE FELT LIKE IF HE PUSHED ME ANY FURTHER THAT I MIGHT -- I MIGHT BREAK MORE DISHES. VICKY: NO. YOU WERE PRETTY CALM BY THE TIME I GOT HERE. MARLEY: WELL, THAT'S BECAUSE I HAD GOTTEN IT ALL OUT OF MY SYSTEM AND JAKE HAD AGREED TO KEEP MY SECRET. VICKY: ABOUT THE SURGERY. MARLEY: RIGHT, ABOUT THE SURGERY. THAT'S ALL IT WAS ABOUT, AND NOW YOU KNOW EVERYTHING. VICKY: I WANT TO TELL YOU SOMETHING, MARLEY. NOW THAT I DO KNOW EVERYTHING, DON'T YOU DARE THINK THAT YOU CAN KEEP ME AWAY. MARLEY: NOT EVEN IF THAT'S WHAT I REALLY WANT? VICKY: NO. NO. WHEN YOU GO UNDER THE KNIFE, IT'S LIKE I'M RIGHT THERE WITH YOU. DON'T YOU SEE? I MEAN, WE'RE STILL TWO PARTS OF THE SAME PERSON. MARLEY: EVEN NOW? VICKY: FOREVER. FOREVER. I LOVE YOU. DON'T SHUT ME OUT. MARLEY: I'M SORRY. I'M SORRY. I GUESS I JUST PANICKED. YOU'VE REALLY PUT UP WITH A LOT. VICKY: I THINK WE'VE BOTH CAUSED EACH OTHER A LITTLE BIT OF TROUBLE. IT'S JUST ANOTHER WAY WE'RE ALIKE, HUH? I'LL CALL YOU LATER. MARLEY: OK. THANKS. AND, HEY, DON'T WORRY ABOUT ME. ALL RIGHT? I'M GOING TO BE FINE. I'M GOING TO BE JUST FINE. RECEPTIONIST: MS. CORY, MR. CAMERON SINCLAIR IS HERE. AMANDA: CAN YOU TELL HIM THAT I DON'T WANT TO SEE HIM? AND WHILE YOU'RE AT IT, TELL HIM NOT TO BOTHER TO COME BACK. RECEPTIONIST: WELL, HE SAYS HE'S HERE TO SEE MRS. HUTCHINS. AMANDA: ABOUT WHAT? RECEPTIONIST: HE DIDN'T SAY, BUT SHE'S GONE FOR THE DAY. AMANDA: WELL, TELL HIM THAT, AND THEN TELL HIM TO LEAVE. RECEPTIONIST: OK. AMANDA: WHAT IS HIS PROBLEM? CAMERON: I DIDN'T WANT TO COME HERE. GARY SAID IT WAS URGENT. AMANDA: WHAT'S URGENT? CAMERON: THAT I GET STARTED WORKING WITH YOUR MOTHER FINDING THE MISSING MONEY. AMANDA: YOU'RE THE ONE THAT GARY SENT OVER? I'M SUPPOSED TO WORK WITH YOU? LILA: I CANNOT BELIEVE I'VE JUST HAD TO SEE THAT. CASS: I'M SORRY YOU DID -- NO, I'M NOT. LILA: THAT'S BECAUSE YOU BELIEVE THAT I'M SOME WICKED MONSTER THAT GETS WHAT SHE DESERVES. CASS: NO, I DON'T. I THINK YOU'RE A NAIVE LITTLE FOOL WHO NEEDED A DOSE OF REALITY. YOU'RE NEVER GOING TO WIN MATT'S HEART. YOU MIGHT AS WELL STOP TRYING. LILA: THAT LITTLE TART. THAT WASN'T HIS HEART SHE WAS WINNING. SHE WAS WORKING Y SOUTH OF THAT. CASS: AND THIS FROM OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL PURITY. WHAT DO YOU CARE IF SOFIA'S SOUTH, NORTH, EAST, OR WEST? LILA: BECAUSE -- DON'T YOU UNDERSTAND? IF SHE WINS, MY BABY AND I ARE GOING TO BE OUT IN THE COLD. ALL I WANT IS WHAT'S BEST FOR THIS BABY. CAN'T ANYONE UNDERSTAND THAT? CASS: YES. I JUST REMEMBERED I NEED TO BE SOMEWHERE. LILA: GO ON, GO. CASS: OH, I CAN'T LEAVE YOU ALONE LIKE THIS. LILA: OH. WHY NOT? EVERYBODY ELSE DOES. CASS: COME ON, LET'S GO. COME ON. LILA: WHERE ARE WE GOING TO GO? CASS: LET'S JUST -- YOU'LL SEE. LILA: WAIT. I CAN'T LEAVE WITHOUT MY PURSE. CASS: OH, HEAVENS, NO. MATT: HOW COME EVERY TIME I'M WITH YOU, IT FEELS BETTER? I FEEL HAPPIER? SOFIA: I'M HAPPY, TOO. MATT: WHY DO YOU SOUND SO SAD? SOFIA: I'M NOT SAD. I'M JUST PREPARED. MATT: PREPARED FOR WHAT? SOFIA: FOR YOU TO GO HOME, AND LILA WILL BE THERE WAITING FOR YOU. MATT: HEY. HEY, I AM RIGHT HERE. AND TODAY IS FOR US. SOFIA: YEAH, BUT IT HAS TO END SOMETIME. MATT: I -- I MADE YOU A PROMISE, DIDN'T I? ONCE LILA HAS THIS BABY, SHE'S GOING TO BE OUT OF OUR LIVES. SOFIA: WELL, YOU REALLY THINK THAT WILL HAPPEN? YOU REALLY THINK LILA IS JUST GOING TO GIVE UP? MATT: WELL, SHE'S NOT GOING TO HAVE A CHOICE BECAUSE, AS SOON AS THIS BABY COMES, SHE'S GOING TO BE OUT OF THE HOUSE. SOFIA: AM I WRONG OR THIS THE LONGEST PREGNANCY ON RECORD? MATT: IT SURE SEEMS THAT WAY. BUT AS SOON AS THIS BABY ARRIVES, LILA WILL HAVE HER HOME AND I'LL HAVE MINE. SOFIA: YEAH, BUT YOU'RE ALREADY -- YOU'RE ALREADY PAYING FOR TWO PLACES. I MEAN, YOU ALREADY USED YOUR MONEY TO HELP OUT THE COMPANY. MATT: BELIEVE ME, I REMEMBER. AND I GUESS I'M JUST GOING TO HAVE TO TURN CORY PUBLISHING AROUND THAT MUCH FASTER. SOFIA: WELL, SUDDENLY IT SEEMS LIKE A LOT'S RIDING ON THE FATE OF CORY PUBLISHING. LILA: YOU WANT TO TELL ME WHO WE'RE MEETING HERE, ANYWAY? CASS: ONLY MY FAVORITE LADY IN THE WHOLE WIDE WORLD. CHARLIE: DADDY! CASS: AND HERE SHE IS NOW. HEY, CHARLIE GIRL. HOW YOU DOING? CHARLIE: WHO'S THE LADY? CASS: OH. CHARLOTTE WINTHROP, I'D LIKE YOU TO MEET MISS LILA ROBERTS. LILA: OH. PLEASURE TO MEET YOU, CHARLIE. YOUR DADDY TALKS AN AWFUL LOT ABOUT YOU. CHARLIE: FUNNY. HE NEVER MENTIONED YOU. LILA: OH. WELL, IT LOOKS LIKE THE APPLE OF YOUR EYE DIDN'T FALL FAR FROM THE TREE. CASS: DON'T YOU JUST LOVE IT. LILA: YES. CASS: SO, HOW'S THE SOCCER COMING, HONEY? CHARLIE: LET'S PUT IT THIS WAY -- THE WORLD CUP TEAM'S GOT NOTHING TO WORRY ABOUT. CASS: UH-OH. LILA: YOU PLAY SOCCER IN SCHOOL? CHARLIE: WELL, I'VE BEEN THINKING ABOUT TRYING OUT FOR THE TEAM. CASS: SHE'S GREAT. YOU'RE GREAT. I KEEP TELLING HER THAT SHE SHOULD GO FOR IT. CHARLIE: DAD, I TOLD YOU -- THE GIRLS ON THE TEAM ARE SO CLIQUEY. I HEARD WHAT THEY DO WHEN A NEW GIRL TRIES OUT. LILA: LIKE WHAT? CHARLIE: WELL, MAKE FUN OF HER, THEY PSYCH HER OUT SO NO ONE MAKES THE CUT. LILA: OH, IS THAT SO? WELL, LET ME TELL YOU WHAT, SUGAR. CHARLIE: WHAT? LILA: SHE IS JUST LIKE YOU. ALL THE REST OF YOUR LIFE, YOU ARE GOING TO MEET THESE PETTY SNOBS THAT ARE GOING TO TELL YOU YOU CAN'T DO THIS AND YOU CAN'T DO THAT AND THAT YOU DON'T BELONG TO THEIR CLUB. CHARLIE: ADULTS CAN BE JERKS, TOO? LILA: OH, BOY, CAN THEY EVER BE. BUT TELL YOU WHAT YOU'RE GOING TO DO. WHENEVER YOU MEET ONE OF THESE PEOPLE, DON'T LET THEM INTIMIDATE YOU. YOU LOOK THEM IN THE EYE AND YOU SAY "I'M JUST AS GOOD AS YOU ARE, AND IF I WANT TO MAKE SOMETHING HAPPEN, I MAKE IT HAPPEN." CHARLIE: DOES THAT WORK FOR YOU? LILA: EVERY TIME -- WELL, ALMOST. CHARLIE: I'LL GIVE IT A SHOT. LILA: YOU DO THAT. OH, GOODNESS. OH. OH, I'M SO SORRY. I -- I SHOULD MIND MY OWN BUSINESS. CASS: NO, NO, ACTUALLY I WAS GOING TO THANK YOU. I COULDN'T HAVE SAID IT BETTER MYSELF. VICKY: HOW WAS WORK? JAKE: IT WAS ALL RIGHT. I HAD A LITTLE TROUBLE CONCENTRATING. VICKY: WELL, LET ME END THE SUSPENSE. I WENT TO SEE MARLEY. JAKE: HOW DID IT GO? VICKY: WELL, SHE TOLD ME ABOUT THE BIG SECRET. JAKE: WELL, THEN, YOU KNOW. VICKY: YEAH. AND I'M NOT MAD AT YOU ANYMORE. LOOK, I UNDERSTAND YOU WERE JUST DOING WHAT YOU THOUGHT YOU HAD TO DO, BUT I'M JUST BEGGING YOU, PLEASE, TO PLEASE DON'T LET ANYONE EVER TALK YOU INTO KEEPING A SECRET FROM ME AGAIN, EVER -- ANYONE. JAKE: ALL RIGHT, I PROMISE, BUT I -- VICKY: BUT WHAT? JAKE: I JUST -- I CAN'T BELIEVE MARLEY WAS ABLE TO TALK TO YOU ABOUT IT. VICKY: WELL, I DIDN'T GIVE HER A LOT OF CHOICE. JAKE: OH, YOU DIDN'T? YOU'RE TAKING THIS AWFULLY WELL, YOU KNOW. VICKY: WELL, COME ON. I HAD NO IDEA THAT MARLEY FEELS THE WAY SHE FEELS. I MEAN, WHAT CAN I DO ABOUT IT? JAKE: I HAD NO IDEA SHE FELT THE WAY SHE FELT UNTIL YESTERDAY MYSELF. VICKY: NOW WE BOTH KNOW. JAKE: I GOT TO TELL YOU SOMETHING. I'M JUST SO HAPPY THAT THIS IS ALL OUT IN THE AIR RIGHT NOW. VICKY: ME, TOO. AND BESIDES, WE ALL WOULD HAVE KNOWN BY FRIDAY, ANYWAY. JAKE: BY FRIDAY? VICKY: YEAH, WHEN SHE HAS THE SURGERY. JAKE: HER SURGERY? VICKY: YEAH. JAKE: RIGHT. VICKY: I GUESS I CAN SORT OF UNDERSTAND HER NOT WANTING ANYBODY TO KNOW ABOUT IT -- I MEAN, YOU KNOW, UNTIL SHE SEES IF SHE LIKES THE WAY IT TURNED OUT. JAKE: RIGHT. VICKY: WHAT'S WRONG? JAKE: YOU'RE ABSOLUTELY RIGHT. I SHOULD HAVE NEVER AGREED TO KEEP A SECRET FROM YOU, YOU KNOW? IT ONLY LEADS TO TROUBLE. VICKY: HEY, WHERE YOU GOING? JAKE: I'M GOING TO GO SEE MARLEY. VICKY: BUT YOU JUST GOT HOME. I KNEW IT. I KNEW IT. I KNEW SHE WAS KEEPING SOMETHING ELSE FROM ME. I JUST DON'T KNOW WHAT. MARLEY: JAKE. JAKE: I -- I JUST GOT FINISHED TALKING TO VICKY. MARLEY: SHE TOLD YOU? JAKE: YEAH, ABOUT YOUR CONVERSATION. I GOT TO TELL YOU SOMETHING, MARLEY. I DON'T LIKE THE WAY THINGS ARE WORKING OUT HERE. MARLEY: WELL, I KNOW. SHE TOLD ME ABOUT YOUR FIGHT, AND I FEEL JUST TERRIBLE, JAKE. I HOPE YOU BLAMED IT ALL ON ME. JAKE: I DON'T LIKE BEING IN THE MIDDLE LIKE THIS, MARLEY. MARLEY: WELL, I DON'T THINK YOU WILL BE MUCH LONGER. VICKY SEEMED TO ACCEPT EVERYTHING THAT I SAID. JAKE: YOU TOLD HER ANOTHER LIE! MARLEY: WELL, WHAT WAS I SUPPOSED TO TELL HER -- THAT I WROTE YOU A LETTER AND I TOLD YOU HOW MUCH I STILL LOVED YOU? JAKE: I GUESS I JUST DON'T LIKE KEEPING STUFF FROM VICKY. MARLEY: WELL, I HAD A MOMENTARY LAPSE, JAKE, BUT IT'S OVER, AND WHAT YOU AND VICKY HAVE IS SO STRONG, ONE LITTLE SECRET ISN'T GOING TO MATTER. JAKE: LOOK, MARLEY, WE -- STARTED TALKING ABOUT THINGS LAST NIGHT AND -- SOME THINGS THAT WE LEFT HANGING. AND I THINK THAT WE NEED TO -- WE NEED TO FINISH THAT TALK. MARLEY: WE WILL. WE WILL. BUT AFTER MY SURGERY. I JUST WANT TO GET THAT OVER WITH FIRST. JAKE: YOU'RE RIGHT. WE SHOULD TAKE CARE OF THAT FIRST. I JUST WANT YOU TO KNOW THAT VICKY AND I WILL BE THERE FOR YOU THE WHOLE WAY. MARLEY: AS LONG AS YOU'RE THERE, I'LL BE FINE. SOFIA: I JUST WANT THERE TO BE A FUTURE WITH US. MATT: WELL, THERE WILL BE, SOFIA. AND I WILL SPEND MY TIME BETWEEN C SQUARED AND CORY PUBLISHING, AND THE REST IS RESERVED FOR YOU. SOFIA: SOUNDS LIKE A DREAM. MATT: AND WE'LL MAKE IT COME TRUE. I LOVE YOU, AND I WANT TO BE WITH YOU. SOFIA: WHAT ABOUT THE BABY? MATT: HEY, I WILL BE THERE FOR MY CHILD. AND I WON'T BE THERE FOR LILA. I PROMISE YOU THAT. AND NOT LILA OR ANYBODY ELSE CAN CHANGE IT. LILA: OH! CASS: HEY, CHARLIE, WAY TO GO! GOOD HEADER! SHE'S GOOD, ISN'T SHE? LILA: YEAH! OH, SHE'S A GREAT KID, AND VERY, VERY CUTE. WELL, SHE MUST GET HER LOOKS FROM HER MOTHER, HUH? CASS: VERY FUNNY. LILA: HA-HA. CASS: AND VERY TRUE. LILA: YOU KNOW, I'M REALLY GLAD THAT YOU APPROVED OF MY ADVICE, CASS. CASS: WELL, CHARLIE NEEDS TO HEAR A WOMAN'S POINT OF VIEW. LILA: HMM. WELL, THIS WOMAN LEARNED THE HARD WAY NOT TO EVER GIVE UP. CASS: WELL, CHARLIE'S GOING TO LEARN A LESSON THAT YOU HAVEN'T LEARNED EVER -- THERE ARE TIMES IN YOUR LIFE WHEN GIVING UP IS YOUR BEST MOVE. LILA: OH, COME ON. WHEN IS IT EVER GOOD TO QUIT? CASS: OH, YOU DON'T PLAY MUCH POKER, DO YOU? YOU GOT TO KNOW WHEN TO HOLD AND WHEN TO FOLD. YOU GOT TO FACE IT, LILA. YOU DON'T HAVE MUCH OF A HAND. LILA: I KNOW WHAT YOU'RE TRYING TO DO, AND IT'S NOT GOING TO WORK. CASS: I'M NOT TRYING TO DO ANYTHING. LILA: OH, YES, YOU ARE. CASS: NO, NO, NO. LILA: YOU ARE SO CONVINCED THAT I'M GOING TO WIN THIS BET THAT YOU'RE TRYING TO SCARE ME OFF. YOU'RE TRYING TO SCARE ME INTO QUITTING BY PUTTING A HEX ON ME. CASS: A "HEX"? WHAT IS THAT? SOME KIND OF LEFTOVER VOODOO TERM FROM YOUR NEW ORLEANS PAST? LILA: CALL IT WHATEVER YOU LIKE, BUT IT'S NOT GOING TO WORK. YOU'RE NOT GOING TO PSYCHE ME OUT LIKE THOSE SOCCER GIRLS. NO. YOU BETTER GET THAT MONEY LINED UP BECAUSE I'M GOING TO BE MRS. MATTHEW CORY BEFORE THIS BABY EVER SAYS HELLO TO THE WORLD. AMANDA: YES, YES. I PROMISE THE CHECK IS ON ITS WAY. WHAT? YES. YES, OF COURSE YOU HAVE MY WORD. CAMERON: I'M SORRY IF I'M MAKING YOU TENSE. AMANDA: I CAN HANDLE A SIMPLE BUSINESS CALL. CAMERON: POINT IS, YOU DON'T WANT TO LOOK AT ME, NEVER MIND WORK WITH ME. I ONLY CAME BECAUSE GARY SAID I'D BE WORKING WITH YOUR MOTHER. I ONLY CAME BECAUSE GARY SAID I'D BE WORKING WITH YOUR MOTHER. NOW, AFTER OUR TALK TODAY, I WOULD HAVE NEVER PUT YOU IN A POSITION WHERE YOU HAVE TO DEAL WITH ME. OK? SO I WILL GO. AMANDA: CAMERON, WAIT. DON'T GO. [CAPTIONING MADE POSSIBLE BY U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION]