Allison Bertolini

As Annie comes between Bailey and Sarah, Charlie's growing attachment to Nina is jeopardized by her job; Julia threatens to accuse her boss of sexual harassment.

As Bailey is warned to avoid a romance with Annie, Charlie is stunned by the return of Kirsten; Griffin is convinced that Charlie doesn't want him in the family; and Claudia misreads Reed's romantic intentions.

While making amends with Kirsten and her husband, Charlie gets some bad news about his health; Sarah's new romance makes Bailey reconsider seeing Annie, and a new competitor threatens Griffin's business.

As Bailey takes over for Charlie at the restaurant, Julia finds her own waitressing job too much to handle; Claudia tries to move her friendship with Reed to romance.

As Charlie finds another cancer victim's attitude an inspiration, Julia empowers a new co-worker to leave her husband; Sarah worries about Elliot's sexual experience past as Bailey tries to win over Annie's daughter.

Charlie and his family struggle to come to grips with his cancer.