Jordan asks Naomi to plan a launch party for the latest hot writer, known as Author X, which forces Annie to admit her identity to Naomi. Silver worries that Adrianna is not okay that she is dating Mark. Meanwhile, Dixon finds out that Michaela has feelings for Navid.

Annie's planning to public that she's the author of her book. But Patrick, the man who paid her for sex, is worried that if she comes out, his family will learn about them so he threatens her to remain anonymous. But when Dixon learns of his threat, he goes to Patrick and tells him that he stands by Annie. Meanwhile, Liam and Navid try to get a young female surfer, named Cassie, to be their spokesman for their surfboard company but she asks for something difficult. So Navid turns to Adriana for help. Also, Naomi goes to New York to meet Jordan's mother but she knows all about Naomi. Michaela catches Navid and Adrianna during an intimate moment. Silver is still unsure about where she stands with Mark.

When Mark gets arrested for drug possession, Naomi calls on Jordan for help in which he calls in a favor from his mother. But Cheryl's one condition is that Jordan must end things with Naomi. Naomi then tries to hide the fact about Mark's arrest from his ex-wife and estranged son and daughter by throwing a party for them. Meanwhile, Annie must deal with Liam's growing anger stemming after the fallout of Liam being in her book is made public. Michaela catches Navid and Adrianna during an intimate moment. Silver is opposed to Michaela signing a recording contract with Dixon.

Naomi ayuda a la hermana de Jordan, Elizabeth, a salir de una complicada situación política, y a cambio hace un trato con su madre. Teddy regresa a Beverly Hills después de que Dixon le llama para decirle que Michela ha desaparecido y le pide ayuda para encontrarla. Cuando Silver y los demás finalmente la encuentran, ella anuncia que ha tenido un aborto espontáneo. Mientras tanto, Liam le pide a Annie que le compre el Off Shore para que pueda irse a Australia con Sidney. Más tarde, Adrianna se presenta en el escenario después de una actuación de Fall Out Boy, pero la noche termina en desastre.