As Scott and Ellen meet for coffee to get ready for their first couples counseling session, Ellen announces something surprising.
Scott and Ellen talk about previous deceptions, and Ellen explains how distant they have become.
Ellen talks with Scott more about her new religion, while he feels more distant than ever from her.
Ellen and Scott try to evaluate the pain that breaking up would bring upon them compared to the pain of remaining together.
After Scott disrupts the relationship of their counselors, Ellen wonders if she wants to resume their own.
After Ellen questions Scott about his understanding of intimacy, they both wonder if they can offer each other what they need.
Scott has been making great progress since beginning personal therapy, but Ellen confesses that she's open to possibilities.
Ellen notices that Scott and Jay's friendship is growing stronger and that he is becoming less scared of intimacy. But will the progress he has achieved be enough to salvage the marriage?
After they spend a charming night together, Scott and Ellen's newfound intimacy suffers when she confides in Scott and tells him some bleak thoughts.
As Ellen and Scott come to their last session, they review their thoughts for the future and intentions for their relationship.