Liz has many unanswered questions for Melisande. Phillip insists that Liz continue with her studies. At Hope Memorial, Matt and Townsend strongly disagree about the continuation of Nick's schizophrenia research. Carolee rejects advice about her absent friend. Steve is called to Matt's office for a talk, but finds their discussion isn't the status quo. Matt is surprised by Steve's choice. Liz's impertinence angers Phillip.
—Skip Eastport