Barbara holds a meeting at Threadz to discuss Roxie's departure and to maybe hire someone to fill in for her. Gwen says that she knows a few girls from back home and talks of maybe getting some of them to sumbit smaple sketches. Roman, from the P.R. department, tells Barbara that some people have been asking about a possible runway fashion show. Barbara rules out the diea, citing the problems she's had in the past with such a thing and adjourns the meeting.

Maddie and Luke enjoy a lunch at Al's and just as they're leaving, encounter a girl named Erin. They ask where she's from and start up a general coversation with the redhead. Maddie asks Erin if she's in school and is curious when the girl asks what she means. Luke gets a clue and takes Maddie aside. He tells Maddie that judging from her clothing, the girl must be poor and not have a home. Luke invites the girl over to his house for supper.

Craig shows up at the Lakeview and is dismayed when he learns that his suite has already been purchased by a Grant Hamilton. Craig arrives at Grant's door and wants to know how much Grant would like for the suite. Grant refuses to accept Craig's money and later phones Lisa, wondering who Craig Montgomery is. Lisa is floored that Craig is back in town and calls Barbara.

Meg and Dusty learn from Dr. Schiller that Nicole's white blood cell count is peculiar and they have to run some tests and might need to give Nicole daily regiments of medication, but assures the newlyweds that they can take their daughter home soon. Meg asks where Dusty plans on them living, since he's been staying at the Lakeview. Later, Dusty visits Emma and helps her move back in. Later, at Emma's, Sierra arrives, looking for Holden, and has a heart to heart with Emma regarding Lucy. Sierra is hurt that Lucy would keep such a thing as dropping out of school from her, but Emma suggests the idea that maybe Lucy's recent dramatic heartbreak and family woes were what triggered her decision to leave college.