TEXT: [PREVIOUSLY_ON] Host: "How about gracing us with a number?" Wesley: "The Host, he helps people. Reads their souls, senses their futures." Cordy: "But he can only do it when they sing Karaoke." Angel: "They brought her back. Now I need to know why. Why like this? Why human?" Angel holds Darla at the end of "The Trial", Lindsey burst in and Dru vamps Darla. Dru and Darla at the wine cellar ("Reunion"). Darla: "I believe you said something about - a massacre." Lilah to Angel: "For God's sake. Help us." Holland: "People are going to die." Angel, closing the doors: "I just can't seem to care." Darla bits Holland. Angel locks the doors. Wesley: "What you did..." Cordy: "...was wrong." Gunn: "You went too far." Wesley: "Right now the three of us are all that's standing between you and real darkness." Angel: "You're all fired." Cordy and Wesley, each carrying a box, and Gunn with his hands in his pockets walk out the door of the Hyperion. Cordy: "What just happened? (Turns around to face the other two) Can someone explain to me - what just happened here?" Wesley: "I believe we were fired." Gunn: "Canned." Wesley: "Let go." Gunn: "Axed." Wesley: "Shown the door." Gunn: "Booted." Cordy: "Alright! I get it! - But - wh-what just *happened*? - Fired? Angel *fired* us?" Wesley: "Looks that way." Cordy sets her box down: "Uh. I can't believe this." Wesley: "Let's keep a level head, shall we? - Angel's not been himself lately. Perhaps he'll change his mind." Gunn: "He locked twenty lawyers into a room with a couple of psychotic vampires. I'
SUMMARY:
After firing his friends, Angel sets off on a mission to stop Dru and Darla. Wes, Cordy and Gunn are feeling lost and hurt. They end up at Caritas and eventually discover that they just might be able to make it on their own. Meanwhile, Lila and Lindsey deal with the aftermath of being the only two survivors of the wine cellar massacre.