Stoney Westmoreland

The squad is forced to work with a private investigator when a clothing designer is found poisoned and his wife reported missing; Jane asks Maura to teach her mother how to handle her finances.

When a meeting of the Edgar Allan Poe Society at the Independence Inn is interrupted by a minor fire, Lorelai must find rooms for the guests at various homes around town. Forced to relinquish her bedroom in her own house, Lorelai spends the night at Luke's place. Meanwhile, trying to decide amongst Harvard, Yale and Princeton, Lorelai and Rory make an extensive list of positives and negatives for each college. And Luke worries that Jess may not be attending school when he learns that Jess has been working a surprising number of hours at a local drugstore.

Saving Alex's son has dire consequences when he becomes a suspect in a murder case.