While some housemates attempt to ice fish, others find drama at a local bar. Jess confesses her love for Kory, but he's unsure if he can commit. After months of strained friendship, Austen takes Lindsay aside for an unusual conversation.

As winter comes to an end, Rachel confronts Jess about insulting her looks. Jason sets up a date with Rachel back in New York. Paige and Craig celebrate six months together with excitement for their future. Kyle and Amanda bask in the final hours of their first stress-free vacation. Jess holds Kory's feet to the fire about wanting to be exclusive as the group gets ready to throw a "stages of life" themed party for her 25th birthday.