Ed lectures Martha about prying into his personal life. Nick vows to straighten Ed out instead of firing him. Karen fears pregnancy, and she wonders why it couldn't have been Matt. Nick goes to Althea about Ed's problem, but Althea agrees with Ed. Unable to stand Matt's moods and silence any longer, Maggie writes a letter to her sister Nora for advice, and confides that she thinks Matt is involved with another woman. Karen haunts Matt's dreams. Maggie hears Matt call Karen's name in his sleep.
—Skip Eastport