BABETTE: Most. Come on. Doesn't that sound heartfelt, Richard? EMILY: That's right. Friday night dinners, cocktails, Mozart, mind games, good times. He waited for you to get over Max. I could have killed them all. Joni quit. LORELAI: He's just trying to deal. LORELAI: Help what? RORY: I'm having dinner with Logan tonight. RORY: No. Somebody's gonna break their neck. This is Rory Gilmore. Tonight will be the first time ever in the history of the Yale daily news that the paper does not come out. Where's Sheila? [Paris speeds out of the "bunker" to a desk and tears up the papers she was holding, then goes back to the "bunker"]
LORELAI AND LUKE'S HOUSE
[Lorelai is at the Kitchen table with a plate of dessert in front of her, she is dialing a number on the phone.
Plan: A: the reality; Q: What does Luke deal with about having April in his life? A: their engagement; Q: What does Lorelai pretend she doesn't mind the repercussions of the new situation on? A: a crisis point; Q: When does Rory's concern over Paris' lack of management skills reach what? A: protest; Q: Why did most of the staff quit the Yale Daily News? A: Logan's help; Q: What helps Rory get the paper out on time? A: their money; Q: What does Lorelai tell Richard and Emily will no longer be needed for Rory's education? A: the resentment; Q: What starts to build when Lorelai tells Richard and Emily that they will no longer need to pay for Rory's education? A: The subsequent Friday night dinner; Q: When does the resentment between the Gilmores explode? A: an emotional confrontation; Q: What happens at the Friday night dinner? A: all four Gilmores; Q: Who finally voice their issues at the Friday night dinner? Summary: While Luke deals with the reality of having April in his life, Lorelai tries to pretend she doesn't mind the repercussions the new situation is having on their engagement. Rory's concern over Paris' lack of management skills at the Yale Daily News finally reaches a crisis point when most of the staff quits in protest. With Logan's help, Rory makes a valiant attempt to get the paper out on time. Meanwhile, Lorelai breaks the news to Richard and Emily that their money will no longer be needed for Rory's education, and the resentment starts to build. The subsequent Friday night dinner erupts into an emotional confrontation where all four Gilmores finally voice their issues.