After the operation, the patient regains consciousness, but it will take weeks to determine how successful Nick's efforts might have been. Confused by his patient's lack of emotion, Nick calls in his rain check for a dinner with Althea. Althea's simple question to Karen receives a very defensive and complex response. Anna requests a resignation, but is willing to fire too if necessary. Nick 's rather unorthodox proposal embarrasses Althea.
—Skip Eastport