(Bessie's face drops and she turns around and walks out of the room and Joey closes her eyes and slowly turns around hoping she won't see who she thinks she will. (They laugh. (pauses) I missed you so much. (sees Joey) Joey! Abby: I think you need a father figure, Jen. Andie: I hate weddings. Andie: They say. Cut to Andie and Pacey wheeling in the cake into a room.) Cut to Pacey and Andie dancing then to the bride and the groom dancing. Cut to Pam walking up to Dawson and Jack.) Cut to the wedding where everyone's dancing.) Dawson spots his father with his film teacher in the teacher's lounge.) Dawson: (sympathetic) That's got to be a lot to deal with. Have you seen your father? He looks back at his mom, who is also noticing. He runs into his mother.) Jack and Dawson disappeared. Jack sees them and he smiles. Jack: (confused) Since when do we cater weddings? Jen: Sorry, Grams! The wedding was a success.
Plan: A: Joey; Q: Who doesn't think her father should be seen in public? A: town; Q: Where did Joey's father suddenly return to? A: Bessie; Q: Who does Joey's father decide to expand the Ice House with? A: weddings; Q: What does the Ice House expand to cater to? A: Andie; Q: Who does Bessie and Joey enlist to help with the wedding? A: Pacey; Q: Who loves weddings? A: jail; Q: Where was Joey's father recently released from? A: Dawson; Q: Who feels sorry for his mother? A: Miss Kennedy; Q: Who does Dawson's father show up with? A: Jack and Dawson battle; Q: Who helps a scared bride? A: a scared bride; Q: Who do Jack and Dawson help? A: the cake; Q: What do Andie and Pacey scramble to fix? A: the local docks; Q: Where do Jen and Abby go after being kicked out of the wedding? A: tragedy; Q: What happens at the local docks? Summary: With Joey's father suddenly back in town, Bessie and he decide to expand the Ice House to also cater for weddings. Needing help, they enlist Andie, who says she hates weddings, and Pacey, who loves them. Joey doesn't think her father, recently out of jail, should be seen so publicly in Capeside. Dawson feels sorry for his mother, who arrives to the wedding alone, a feeling that is exacerbated when his father shows up with Miss Kennedy. Jack and Dawson battle to help a scared bride, while Andie and Pacey scramble to fix the cake. Dawson and Joey reconnect romantically. Jen and Abby sneak into the wedding, but when Andie kicks them out, they head to the local docks, leading to tragedy.