Adrienne hosts a dinner for Justin and Victor. The roast burns, but Victor smooths things over, and the evening ends warmly with Adrienne and Justin dancing and kissing. Adrienne feels their relationship finally moving forward.
Steve keeps Kayla at arm’s length, even flirting with another woman. A misunderstanding with Max briefly complicates things, but Steve clears it up and maintains their friendship. He continues meeting secretly with Shane about the case.
Kim improves as antibiotics take effect. Shane stays devoted, and Eve settles comfortably into caring for Andrew, enjoying the calm at their home.
Jack, still hospitalized, decides to propose to Kayla as motivation to fight his illness. Melissa is crushed, but Jack goes through with the proposal, convinced Kayla could grow to love him.
