Newly promoted writer Jane is unsettled when Jacqueline assigns her a big story about why her ex broke up with her.

Kat finds herself questioning her identity, as she continues to spend time with Adena. Later, Jane is horrified when she is tasked with writing Scarlet's column.

Jane dips her toe into a casual fling with pinstripe guy, but is turned off when she finds out he's writing a rebuttal to her last article.

Sutton becomes flustered when someone at Scarlet has the wrong impression of her professional background. Jane works to prove she can have a friends with benefits relationship without feelings getting in the way. Kat and Adena grow closer.

The subject of Jane's latest article threatens to sue her and the magazine. Sutton is excited to move forward in her career. Kat questions whether she is ready for a real relationship, especially in light of what happened with Adena.

In promoting Scarlet's campaign, Kat tries to be bold with her message, but is left wondering whether her competitive nature is hurting her cause.