Bob thanks the board for meeting him on such short notice and tells them that he has an idea that will bring Memorial back from the dumps. The board votes and the funding for the cancer center is approved. Bob shares the news with Paul and Will. Will tells Barbara the good news and Barbara thanks Bob personally.

Brad comes by to help Jack move some of his stuff back to the farm. Jack insists that the kids will get all the love and attention they can get at the farm, and when Carly's off, she can keep them. Carly thanks Jack for being so understanding and shares a very special heart to heart with Parker in which she dares him to "think strong and fight hard". As they leave, Carrie calls, wanting to show Carly the blueprints that were just drafted. Carly goes over to WOAK and sees them. She's impressed. Later, Katie comes prancing in the door and tells Carly that Kim had Lily give her her job back. Carly issues a stern warning to Katie: stay the hell away.

On her way to meet Emily at The Enquirer, Alison bumps into Casey. The two start to chat and Casey tells Alison that he heard Aaron is moving back to Chicago. Alison calls Aaron and he ignores her call. Alison tracks him down at the Lily and Holden's. Aaron says Alison was right. He can only see her as a porn star, not the girl he once knew. Alison says that everyone's made mistakes and she made a big one, but he doesn't need to leave town. Aaron tells Alison he's only leaving for a little while to clear his head. He'll be back in a few weeks. Alison promises Aaron that leaving town isn't going to solve his problems.

Margo scolds Lyla for keeping her fainting spells a secret. Lyla tells Margo that she didn't want to worry her. Margo admits that she overheard Casey talking to her. Margo excuses herself to talk with the doctor. The doctor informs her that if Lyla doesn't start receiving treatment soon, she will die. Margo breaks the news to Katie and a newly arrived Brad. Brad sees an opportunity to redeem himself in Lyla's eyes and jumps at it, offering to find a specialist.

Will comes home and looks around the house for Gwen. When he looks out the front door, he can't believe his eyes. Iris emerges and knocks on the door, almost simultaneously letting herself in. Will asks what the hell she thinks she's doing and Iris politely asks that Will refrain from cursing in her presence, holding her Bible by her side. Will asks what Iris is up to this time, and Iris confesses that she's been saved by the Lord and has come to mend ways with her daughter and son-in-law. As Iris talks, we see Gwen getting a text message as she sits in the park that says "Don't come home. Iris back. Keep Hallie away." Gwen panics as we see Iris ask what Will's doing and Will fumbles to return his cell phone to his back pocket.