23 years ago Patrick Keating slept with a high-end hooker. Abby: So all of these girls are not actually fluent in Greek? Amanda: A reporter called my parents, asked them why I wanted to kill myself. Call girls, you know? David: Just tell me who was on the list. David: The madam, Olivia. Do you have one of those? Don't give up that list for any reason. Don't say anything to anyone. Find out if Keating was really one of the Johns. Fitz: I'll have to find another nominee. Gideon. Gideon: The "D.C. Sun". He didn't know, and I wasn't going to tell him. He wrote his dissertation on the nature of revolutions? I'm not his wife. Liv's one of us. Mr. Finch and Mr. Wright, hand over that client list by noon tomorrow, and, Mr. Rosen, that woman's bail is coming do to something that wouldn't make Donald Trump feel extravagant, and let's all get back to making the world a better place. Mrs. Keating: Please try to understand. OLIVIA POPE AND ASSOCIATES
TV: Tomorrow is expected to be a defining moment for the Grant administration, as tenth Circuit Chief Justice Patrick Keating is considered the front-runner to be named as the president's first Supreme Court judicial nominee. Olivia: Amanda Tanner I want you to go check on her in the hospital. Olivia: Amanda. Olivia: And you never told him the truth. Olivia: He's on the list, Cyrus. Olivia: Quinn. Olivia: The American people did that. Olivia: Your story. Olivia? Quinn: I can help with the madam case. Seriously, her real name is Ginger Bell, like her parents didn't want her to go to college, like they planned for their kid to be a hooker Ginger Bell got herself arrested in the lobby of the Hay-Adams. Sharon Marquette. She has to put on her face and go out into the world, sit in the bar or the lobby or wherever it is they've decided to meet, and then she has to look him in the eye and know that they're both in agreement that her body is worth a certain amount of money. She tried to kill herself? She won't do the one thing that can get her out of jail. Stephen, get Sharon out of jail. That's a subpoena for Sharon Marquette's client list. That's not out of the goodness of my heart. Yesterday one of Sharon's newest working girls Ginger Bell. [SCENE_BREAK]
WHITE HOUSE - OVAL OFFICE
Fitz: You blocked Liv from the White House.
Plan: A: Pope & Associates'; Q: Whose new client is Sharon Marquette? A: Sharon Marquette; Q: Who is the biggest madam in D.C.? A: jail; Q: What is Sharon Marquette about to go to for the rest of her life? A: David; Q: Who shows up at OPA to arrest Sharon Marquette? A: the feds; Q: Who does Sharon refuse to give up her client list to? A: Olivia; Q: Who finds out that Patrick Keating's wife is actually the call girl Stacy? A: one room; Q: Where do Olivia's clients go to get Sharon out of jail? A: their political power; Q: What does Olivia get her clients to use to get Sharon out of jail? A: Cyrus; Q: Who took away Olivia's access to the White House? A: Quinn; Q: Who is Olivia trying to get to look after Amanda? A: the hospital; Q: Where did Amanda walk away from? A: Abby; Q: Who is jealous of Stephen? A: Stephen; Q: Who is on the list of people that slept with one of the madam's call-girls? A: a reporter; Q: What is Gideon's profession? A: a story; Q: What is Gideon looking to make out of Amanda trying to kill herself? A: Fitzs; Q: Whose candidate for the Supreme Court is Patrick Keating? A: Fitz; Q: Who gives Olivia access to the White House? A: years ago; Q: When did Patrick Keating's wife sleep with him? A: the call girl Stacy-; Q: Who is Patrick Keating's wife? A: the truth; Q: What does Olivia convince Stacy to tell Patrick Keating? A: help; Q: What does Amanda want from Olivia? A: the madame; Q: Who is put out of business and her clients are never revealed to the public if they endorse President Grant's candidate? A: the public; Q: Who is not allowed to know who the clients of Sharon Marquette are? A: Olivia's orders; Q: Who ordered that the madame's clients not be revealed to the public? Summary: Pope & Associates' new client is one of the biggest madams in all of D.C., Sharon Marquette, who is about to go to jail for the rest of her life since one of her girls got caught and ratted her out. David shows up at OPA to arrest Sharon Marquette who refuses to give up her client list to the feds. Olivia gets all of her clients into one room and gets them to use their political power to get Sharon out of jail. Olivia finds that Cyrus took away her access to the White House. Olivia sets Quinn up to look after Amanda, only to find that she walked away from the hospital; Abby finds herself jealous when she sees that Stephen was on the list of people that slept with one of the madam's call-girls. Olivia goes to Amanda only to find that Amanda doesn't want anything to do with her; Quinn meets a reporter named Gideon ( Brendan Hines ) and finds that he is looking to make a story out of Amanda trying to kill herself. One of the names on the 'client list' is Fitzs' candidate to be on the Supreme Court, Patrick Keating, but when they question him they find that he doesn't know anything about it; Olivia finds that his wife that he slept with years ago is actually the call girl Stacy- linking him to the list of Sharon's clients, convinces her to tell him the truth. Fitz and Olivia watch Patrick and his wife argue, and Fitz tries to make amends with Olivia. Fitz gives back Olivia's access to the White House, while Amanda comes to Olivia saying that she wants help. Gideon finds that he has a story; As the madame is put out of business and her clients are never revealed to the public if they endorse President Grant's candidate, per Olivia's orders. [3]