When Ricky puts off Reese's advances to focus on the band, she tells him he got his job because of Marissa. Joshua tracks down Marissa and orders her back to work. When she takes the night off to be with Jamal, Joshua arranges for Jamal to suddenly leave town on business. Stephen disappears before Alison enters Elizabeth's hotel room. Ali blasts her mother for her affair with a stranger, but becomes sympathetic when Elizabeth recounts Malcolm's various affairs. Rafe unknowingly encouters Stephen in a steam room but doesn't see him. After questioning Rafe, Stephen tells him who he is, then mysteriously vanishes.