Del starts to question her choice to leave home when Wayne fails to perform a simple task for her. Wayne crosses paths with a dangerous criminal who threatens to cut Wayne and Del’s trip short. Back in Brockton, Daddy and the twins seek police assistance in tracking down Del from a Police Sergeant struggling with his own personal crisis.

Reeling from being robbed, Wayne tries his hand at being a day laborer as Del, still reeling over her mother’s death, becomes determined to attend a funeral after an encounter with a new widow at a pawn-shop. Meanwhile, Carl and Teddy, attempting to celebrate their birthday on the road, come to terms with who their father is as he sleeps off a hangover.

A look back on a day long before Wayne met Del, a day that changed Del, Daddy and the boys forever.

Del is mistakenly nabbed by truancy officers and Wayne becomes concerned that she’s feeling nostalgic for the life she’s left behind when they make friends at a Carolina high school. Orlando tries to help Cole with a speech he has to give at a Principals Conference as Daddy and the twins are hot on Wayne's tail.