Romantic issues surface between Fallon and Liam when she uses a public misconception to try and boost pre-sales of his soon to be released book. Meanwhile, when Sam plans a masquerade ball to roll out his new identity as a single man, Adam uses it as an opportunity to unveil the "new" Alexis to the family.

Fallon and Liam team up to exact revenge against Adam, who's been sabotaging Fallon's business and personal endeavors. Jeff's recovery from a mysterious illness is complicated by the arrival of a potent figure from his past -- his mother, Dominique.