TEXT: At Alex's Paige: Thanks Emily. You are the hostess with the mostest. Emily: You come over anytime you'd like Paige. Paige: Put me down for Oscar night so long as Chad lets us watch on his 6000inch Plasma TV. (There's a knock at the door.) Emily: Pizza money's on the side table, hon. (Chad opens the door.) Police Officer: Good evening. We're looking for Chad Kent. Are you him? Chad: Depends. Uh what do you want? Police officer: We have a warrant for your arrest for the crime of credit card fraud. Emily: Credit card fraud? What? No, there must be some mistake. Chad: Sorry Emily. Emily: No wait! Alex: Should I come? Emily: No. No you stay. I'm sure we'll get this all uh sorted out. (She leaves.) Paige: Wow. How 'Cops' was that? Are you okay? Alex: Paige you should go. Paige: You sure? The TV's all ours. Alex: It's late and I have exams. Could you just go, please? Paige: As you wish, hon. Thanks for your help. At Alex's, the next morning Alex: Nothing like an all-nighter at the police station. Where's Chad? Emily: In jail. You know that big raise he told us about? That was a lie Lexy. He was fired. Alex: Mom that was six weeks ago. What's he been doing all this time? Emily: Well besides buying new plasma TV's with stolen credit cards? Alex: Mom, its okay. We'll send it back and then we're fine, right? TV's gone, loser's in jail. Good riddance. (She doesn't say anything.) Alex: What? Emily: I uh...I gave him a card with his name on it. He took advantage of me Lexy. Now I'm in the hole for 6 grand. Alex: That's not a hole, mom. That's the Grand Canyon. Emily: I know. Alex: How could he put $6000 on your card? Emily
SUMMARY:
Alex becomes a waitress at a gentleman's club when she and her mother start drowning in financial debt, but she soon finds out that there's more money to be made onstage. Meanwhile, Emma is upset when Sean's plans for the future do not include her.