Caitlin confronts the misunderstanding about her relationship with Julian, revealing it was due to a lost bet, and faces a rift in her friendship with Gabs over trust issues.Will Caitlin and Gabs mend their friendship after the betrayal?

Caitlin confides in Gabriella about her father's harsh criticism of her dancing career, revealing the emotional toll it takes on her. Despite the lack of familial support, Gabriella reassures Caitlin of her courage and talent, calling her 'radiant' in a moment of vulnerability.Will Caitlin find the strength to pursue her passion despite her father's disapproval?

Julian confronts his mother Helen about her disdain for Caitlin, leading to a heated argument where he ultimately decides to sever ties with his family.Will Julian's drastic decision to cut off his family affect his relationship with Caitlin?

Caitlin confronts Mallory about the harassment, revealing her boyfriend's involvement, while Professor Nelson's questionable behavior towards Caitlin raises concerns about his intentions and the internship opportunity.Will Caitlin expose Professor Nelson's unethical demands?

Caitlin confronts Julian about missing class, revealing her disdain for her boss Nelson. Julian shares a significant personal decision—cutting ties with his mother—hinting at deeper family conflicts.What consequences will Julian's decision to cut off his mother bring into their already complicated relationship?

Julian confronts Caitlin about her controlling behavior, revealing his frustration with being treated like a child, while Caitlin defends her actions as a single mother's desperate measures.Will Julian and Caitlin's relationship survive the strain of her overprotectiveness and his resentment?

Caitlin's ex-husband Frank shows up demanding money for 'trauma,' revealing he's been selling drugs to her friend. Tensions escalate as Dakota decides to leave with Frank for the weekend despite Caitlin's protests.Will Dakota be safe with Frank, and how will Caitlin handle this new threat to her family?

Julian is anxiously waiting to hear from his friend Gabbs, while his dad dismisses his concerns and breaks his phone in frustration. Meanwhile, Dakota is unreachable, adding to Julian's stress as finals approach.Will Julian be able to reach Dakota in time for the finals?

Caitlin panics when her daughter Dakota doesn't return from Frank's place and no one answers their phones, leading her to seek help from Julian, who steps in to assist in locating Dakota by contacting Seth for Frank's burner phone.Will Caitlin and Julian find Dakota before it's too late?

Caitlin and Julian embark on a risky rescue mission to save Dakota from a dangerous situation at the Gallaghers', leading to a dramatic confrontation and revealing Julian's protective side.Will Caitlin and Julian's relationship survive the aftermath of this dangerous rescue?

Caitlin confronts Julian for involving the police against her ex-husband Frank, revealing her distrust of Julian's privileged perspective and the chaotic reality of her life as a struggling single mom.Will Caitlin and Julian's relationship survive this clash of worlds and perspectives?

Caitlin reassures her daughter she will attend her next showcase, while Julian stands up to his toxic professor, rejecting his internship and warning him of karma's consequences.Will Julian's bold confrontation with his professor lead to unexpected repercussions?

Julian reveals his decision to quit the MBA program, rejecting his mother's dreams for him, and receives an unexpected $40,000 from Helen, sparking new possibilities and uncertainties.What will Julian do with the $40,000 and how will it impact his relationship with Caitlin?

Caitlin faces professional uncertainty and personal revelations as she navigates the fallout from her past decisions, including a potential engagement misunderstanding and legal troubles, while Julian offers support, leading to a moment of self-realization and a bittersweet farewell.Will Caitlin and Julian find their way back to each other in another life?

At a celebration, Caitlin reflects on the past five years since leaving Frank, while Julian is credited for helping someone get clean, highlighting personal growth and the impact of their relationships.Will Caitlin and Julian's paths cross again as their lives continue to evolve?

Caitlin is invited to Julian's 30th birthday as his date, leading to a flirtatious exchange where they consider skipping the formalities for something more intimate.Will Caitlin accept Julian's bold proposal and blur the lines between their professional and personal lives?