Amidst fears for her health, Coral supports Aleena when secrets from her student's past resurface. As the situation gets worse, Coral faces a life-changing hurdle, leaving Aleena more in the dark than ever.

Schuey faces an old rival and must choose between forgiveness and giving into his anger. But his answer comes from an unexpected place.

Meanwhile, Donte confides in Neil about his suspicions regarding new boy Ashton, and Stella eases staff burdens with the introduction of new ECTs.

Donte's attempts to support Ashton leave him roped into chaperoning Nisha's mathlympics trip. But when Donte's world is rocked by a shocking revelation, he's left wondering – can he keep a lid on his secret liaisons? And will they get in the way of his being there for Ashton?
Jared sinks his claws deeper into Libby as his manipulation pushes her to a crisis.

Meanwhile, Schuey's unsettled by a letter from an old enemy and finds an ally in pacifist Agnes.