Violet asks Van's girlfriend for dating advice. Jack presses Lou's nurse for more information about his dad's diagnosis. AJ and Harrison's forbidden friendship secretly continues. Mandy gives her two week's notice.

As Violet anxiously prepares for her birthday party, she is excited by progress with Julian. Meanwhile, Jack and Harrison go to great lengths to try to secure their plus ones for the party.

Jack has an existential crisis. Still reeling from Julian, Douglas helps to change Violet's perspective on life. Feeling betrayed by Mandy, Harrison ventures out on his own.