Jane wrestles with her past and her own anxieties while working on a controversial article about BRCA gene testing; and Sutton is determined to excel at her tasks at hand, but Alex rushes to her rescue when things fall apart.

As rumors of layoffs at Scarlet sweep through the office leaving everyone unsettled, Jane learns of a potential opportunity at a rival publication. Sutton is given a big opportunity when a coworker buckles under pressure. Kat is tasked with organizing a "Readers Night" for Scarlet, but is distracted by thoughts of Adena – leading to a big decision. And Jane talks Sutton and Kat into joining her on a dating app.