TEXT: [Lucas' Hospital Room] KAREN: Hey, easy there tough guy, you'll pop a stitch. LUCAS: It's just a drawer, Mom. I'm not helpless. KAREN: You will be if you keep this up. What are you looking for? LUCAS: The book Keith dropped off. (She hands him the book) I don't get it. You know, Dan does one decent thing and you cut him some slack. And yet Keith makes one mistake and you cut him out. DOCTOR: How are we doing today? LUCAS: Like I had my spleen ripped out. DOCTOR: You'll be sore for a while. LUCAS: What about basketball? Will I get it back? The way it was? DOCTOR: Your shoulder was pretty badly damaged. Full recovery may not be possible. (Lucas is disappointed) [Scott House] (The phone rings) NATHAN: (looking at the I.D.) It's him DEB: Don't pick up. (The answering machine picks up, Dan is talking, trying to get Deb to pick up) Your father is refusing to cooperate with the attorneys. So, this custody thing may end up in front of a judge. If that happens, things could get ugly, sweetie. But I want you to know, I'm only trying to protect you. Nathan. NATHAN: (pushing off on the machine) How great is it that dad has an off button now? Look, Mom, I think you're doing the right thing for yourself. Even for him. DEB: It's you I'm worried about, Honey. NATHAN: Well don't. I get it. You and dad splitting up is a good thing. [Lucas' House] (Karen and Luke are coming in from the hospital) KAREN: The nurse said you set a new VWU record. Visitors While Unconscious. You know Whitey came to see you, and Deb, and the guys from the River Court. LUCAS: Anybody else from school? Peyton? KAREN: Once. I saw her holding your hand and talking to you. LUCAS: And she never
SUMMARY:
After his near-death experience, Lucas decides he made the wrong choice between Brooke and Peyton so he breaks things off with Brooke and secretly rekindles his romance with Peyton. However, the truth becomes obvious after he is rushed to the emergency room again and the girls come face to face in the hospital. Meanwhile, unable to pay his mortgage after paying Lucas' hospital bill, Keith puts his garage up for sale. This episode is named after a song by The Flaming Lips .