After being tipped off by a drunken Kyle about Eve's past, Peter travels to her home town in Oakdale to conduct his own investigation and meets the parents of Eve's deceased football player boyfriend who still bitterly hate her for the death of their son. Meanwhile, Ryan confronts Kyle about his drug and alcoholism, while Amanda decides to reach out to Kyle despite his problems. Also, Megan continues her secret work for Lexi while Ryan grows more suspicious about her work. Then after a confrontation, she clears the air over her man-searching for Lexi. With Peter out of town, Michael takes over as temporary chief of staff at Whilshire, while a new nurse named Audrey presents problems when after Michael passes her over for a promotion, she brings sexual harassment charges against him.