The morning of Missy's birthday begins with Spider trying to surprise her at school. However, things between them have been strained since the carnival incident, and Missy quickly leaves to prepare for her party. Meanwhile, at school, Ca$h and Darren help Quinn practice her speech for her scholarship interview. Miss Obah expresses her concern when Darren insists that they've canceled their acting dreams. She urges them to reconsider their decision for the sake of the team.
Harper drops by the carnival to offer a helping hand to Liam and Jackie with cleanup duties. As the investigation into Clancy's accident continues, Harper feels a sense of guilt. Later, she confides in Amerie about her theory that one of them might have turned on the ride. Amerie refuses to believe that anyone from their group could be responsible. She asks Harper to forget about the incident and focus on getting the insurance money once the investigation is over.
Just then, two officers from Work Watch arrive to question Harper. Amerie listens from behind as Harper panics and mentions Clancy's drinking and the possibility of break-ins. Back in town, Missy continues to act strangely, even with Malakai. She brings up the carnival incident and apologizes for involving him.
At school, Quinn and Principal Woodsy welcome Neil from the science scholarship board. They lead him around and head to the sensory room, only to find Taz giving Sasha oral. The news of two girls caught performing fellatio spreads quickly through the school. Darren's joke about one of the girls possibly being Missy causes Spider to panic.
In Woodsy's office, she demotes Sasha as Vice Captain and asks Quinn to come up with a fitting punishment for Taz. They soon learn from Zoe that Taz has been using the sensory room as a brothel. Woodsy is disappointed and reminds her that it's a crime.
Ultimately, they ask Taz to clean the room, as she had been secretly hoping for her expulsion. Later, Woodsy tries to reach out to Taz, but the latter pushes her away. On the other hand, Sasha is disappointed by her home situation since her parents are too busy to attend her last high school performance. She is partly relieved and shocked when Taz randomly shows up at her place. The latter convinces her to attend Missy's party.
Meanwhile, Harper grows increasingly paranoid that she might be blamed for what happened to Clancy. Amerie suggests using Missy's birthday party as a chance to investigate who among them turned on the ride. Speaking of Missy's party, she continues acting weird, making Spider even more anxious. Simultaneously, Ant opens up to Darren about the struggles of his mom choosing his career path. When Zoe shows up, Ant leaves to tease her again about Velvet Throness.
Still at the party, Malakai confesses to Ca$h that he was trying to impress Amerie that night at the carnival. Amerie is frustrated to see Malakai at the party, while he is also jealous since she came with Noah. Spider tries to find out from Missy what is wrong, but they keep getting interrupted by her girlfriends. Watching Missy hanging out with the girls makes him even more worried.
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In the bustling kitchen, Darren lends a hand to Quinni as she drafts a rescheduling email for Neil. Meanwhile, Amerie and Harper meticulously whittle down their list of suspects to Spider and Missy. As the evening approaches, Spider's anxiety reaches a boiling point, and Darren tries to ease his nerves. They suggest that Spider open his heart to the possibility of a new night with a girl, hoping Missy might choose one. Unfortunately for Spider, Amerie and Harper catch him in a vulnerable moment, and he reveals that Missy has been behaving oddly since the carnival. Similarly, Noah's erratic behavior suggests he's trying to get closer to Malakai, leading to an awkward conversation.
Later in the kitchen, Quinni runs into Taz, who tries to provoke her but is quickly put in his place. However, Missy's party is disrupted when Harper informs Malakai of their suspicion that Spider might have turned off the ride. Malakai confronts Spider at the party, causing chaos. Missy is enraged when she realizes Spider thought she might have been the culprit since she's been acting weird. Ca$h tries to intervene but is ignored. In the end, Missy calls out her friends during her birthday speech and sends Spider home when he brings up their sex life.
Taz uses this opportunity to hack into Quinni's laptop and discovers her secret. Meanwhile, Ca$h confronts Darren for not listening to him earlier when he warned them to drop the prank. Darren promises not to mess up again. At the end of the party, Missy and Sasha reconnect, and Missy confesses everything, which Sasha believes is innocent.
The next morning, Harper learns from Liam that Work Watch has discovered that Clancy was drunk and didn't follow safety regulations. They believe no one turned off the ride, and the accident was a technical failure that led to a malfunction. With these new developments, the family has no chance of getting an insurance payout. Harper informs Amerie, who is relieved that they are in the clear but realizes that everything won't be okay.
Taz reveals during her interview with Neil that Quinni is the author behind Velvet Throness. After Neil reads the smut and sees that it involves bestiality, he tells her that her scholarship application won't progress further. Darren rushes to help Quinni process what's happening.
