Russ tries to prevent Becky from telling Lori about their affair. Liz discusses Jeff's alcoholism while visiting him in jail. Miriam tells her mother that she is associating with a gangster. Becky admits the affair to Lori, unlocking a fight.
Russ is mad at Becky for having told Lori about their affair. Liz grows worried when she finds out that Jeff stole her money and left. Nick becomes violent when Miriam refuses to go out with him.
Helen warns Paul not to interfere with the love triangle between Russ, Becky and Lori, though he does not listens and hits Russ. Terry advises Lori not to give up on Russ.
There is rumor in town about a drug transport. Norm is upset to find out that Miriam has accompanied Nick. Jeff roams the streets, drunk, and is finally arrested and hospitalized. Becky suspects that Russ still loves Lori.
McCoy and Russo get closer to solving the drug deal mystery. Lori has difficulty forgiving Russ. Norm wants to frame Russ, by letting him drive a truck that is filled with heroin. Russ is arrested with the dope, and Charles and Vince suspect Nick is responsible for the set-up.
With the help from Mitch, Russ might prevent jail time by giving the police all the information he has on Charles Carpenter. Due to the drug arrests, Charles considers to quit the business.
