Joe and Melissa focus on a new business involving a cutting-edge trash truck. Elsewhere, Teresa works on her dessert line, but a taste test turns bitter when she breaks down under the weight of her family's issues; and a rumor flies about Nicole.

Anger mounts as a "first responders" party concludes. Also: Nicole demands loyalty from her boyfriend; Dina warms up to a new man while confronting the feelings she has for her ex; and Melissa and Amber address a circulated rumor.