- Monroe threatens to kill everyone in his and Miles' hometown unless Miles gives himself up to him. Aaron and Rachel enter the Plains Nation, and Aaron sees Priscilla.
- Miles and the troops provided by the Georgia Federation have been having a good deal of success and Monroe travels to their hometown where he threatens to kill every living soul unless Miles gives himself up to him. He says he will start the killing with Emma, a woman they both loved long ago. Monroe hasn't returned to his hometown since his family died and Emma has an important piece of information for him. Rachel and Aaron travel west, crossing the Mississippi to the Plains Nation, arriving at La Grange, Missouri. In the marketplace, Aaron sees someone from his past. When they finally meet face to face, the reception isn't what he had hoped for.—garykmcd
- Open with Miles and Hudson reflecting over a recent battle victory over the militia. A captain named Dixon has been sent to work with them, primarily as a pair of eyes for the president. Neither men like Dixon.
Monroe thinks it's important they kill Miles right now to prevent the rebels from gaining more traction. He has a plan.
Rachel and Aaron cross the Mississippi and leave Monroe territory.
Monroe brings a bunch of men to a small town. Monroe orders everyone be rounded up and we learn that this is Monroe's home town.
Rachel sends Aaron to pick up supplies while she does some work on Warren's diary. Aaron spots what appears to be his wife Priscilla across a crowded outdoor square.
A militia runner shows up wanting to speak privately with Miles. He has a message for Miles. He says he if doesn't meet Monroe in their hometown Monroe will kill everyone he knows, starting with Emma. Via flashback we see that Miles and Emma were a couple and had to separate before he left for the military.
Emma comes to see Monroe. He tells her there has been a terrorist threat and he's there to protect them. She thinks he's lying. A friend of hers named Dwayne is beaten mercilessly and Monroe does nothing to stop it.
Charlie walks in on Nora and Dixon beating the runner. He agrees to tell them everything.
Monroe stands in front of a house and starts to flash back. Miles is asleep and he and Emma are talking in the kitchen. We see that they are having a relationship behind Miles' back.
Charlie tells Nora she wants them to follow Miles to make sure that he actually kills Monroe this time.
Aaron assures Rachel that he saw his wife and won't leave until he speaks with her. He sees Pricilla sitting at a bar and approaches her. She doesn't seem overjoyed to see him. She introduces Aaron to her current husband Steve, as an "old friend." Aaron wants to talk in private but she blows him off. After Rachel and Aaron walk out we see that Steve is holding Priscilla at gunpoint.
Rachel tells Aaron that they should leave town. She doesn't think he'll be able to apologize and make things better with Priscilla. He counters that "something wasn't right" and he won't leave her again.
Emma tells Monroe that Dwayne has died. She's figured out that Miles is the reason for his actions. She reminds him that they loved each other once and wonders if there any part of him that is still kind.
Miles takes out one of Monroe's snipers.
Monroe hears gunshots and tells Emma "he's here." Monroe compliments Emma on seeing the best in people and kisses her. But he says nothing is going to change about his plan. He orders everybody be placed in the basement.
Aaron sees Priscilla in the back of a truck and Steve tells him that she is a fugitive. Aaron takes a few steps away, turns and tackles Steve. Steve begins pummeling Aaron, but Rachel comes from behind and hits him in the head with a shovel.
The home where the townspeople are being held is set on fire. Miles makes his way through Monroe's men and gets into the house. He lets everybody in the burning home out of the locked room and sees Emma in the process. Monroe's men aren't going to let Miles and the rest of the townspeople out of the burning building. Things look bleak until Charlie, Nora and Hudson arrive with automatic weapons. The townspeople are sent to safety and a shootout begins. Monroe walks towards Miles with a gun to her head. Miles is worried about shooting at Monroe in case he might hit Emma. Monroe begins a countdown and Emma tells him they have a son together. Her parents wouldn't let her tell anyone after he left for basic training. Monroe asks where the child is, but doesn't get an answer.
At this point captain Dixon takes a shot but hits Emma. Miles turns and shoots him. Monroe goes crazy and starts shooting wildly before he's dragged to safety.
Emma dies. Miles tells Hudson he had been engaged to her, adding that Monroe "has no idea what he's in for."
Monroe was hit by the bullet by doesn't appear seriously injured.
Priscilla tells Aaron she's being sought for murder after stabbing a militia sergeant. She's furious with him for leaving her and tells him she has a family. She has an 11-year old daughter and her family is waiting for her in Texas. He tells her she has to go to them and they part ways.
President Foster has decided to send somebody else to watch Miles. It is Tom.
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