Dorothy hands in her College exam to Nathan. Nathan smiles at her and says I am sure you did fine . Dorothy says she wants to pass on her own and not for having an affair with her professor. Lisa and Holly discuss Lisa breaking up with Mark. Mark swings by the diner and asks Lisa out and she turns him down. Mark then flirts with Holly. At the breakfast table Ann tells Margaret and Guy that she does not feel well. Margaret tells Ann to stay home from school if she likes. Holly arrives home and confronts Dorothy that she knows she is having an affair with Nathan. Dorothy tries to explain that she wants to save her marriage with Martin. Holly tells Dorothy that she must repair the marriage. Dorothy and Martin head to bed and Dorothy asks Martin to make love to her and he declines. While at school Ann gets her assignments she missed from Calvin and is talking with him and almost faints. Calvin tells Ann that she ought to see a doctor. Teddy tells Nathan that he is aware of his affair with Dorothy. Hilda Carroll stops by at the Wheeler home and Dorothy breaks down and tells her friend about Nathan. Holly continues to disrespect Dorothy and Martin scolds her. Mark asks Lisa out on a date and Lisa tells him that if they do go out, he must give up his harem. At the college Nathan and Dorothy have a heart to heart chat. Dorothy says she has to try and save her marriage for Holly's sake. Martin comes home drunk and tries to have sex with Dorothy and she refuses which makes Martin angry. Dorothy then realizes what she must do. Guy confronts Ann about her almost fainting at school and continues to gaslight her by comparing Ann to her mentally unstable mother Helen and that he condition is hereditary. Holly bursts into Martin and Dorothy's bedroom and tells them to stop arguing. Martin leaves and Dorothy tells Holly that she knows what she needs to do and will need Holly's help.
—Sudsluva