Confession

what happens

Lenny receives joint custody of his daughter. After he explodes in a rage during his first visit, Kelly decides to help Leah and her daughter skip town and assume a new identity. Lenny follows them, realizes what they are planning, and attacks Leah. Matt, bothered by a guilty conscience, helps Leah obtain the necessary identification to start her new life. Valerie elects to throw a massive rave as a farewell party before turning herself in to the police. David calls Abby to inform her of Val's plans, and she intercepts her daughter at the police station. She pleads with Val not to confess and offers forgiveness, insisting that she is to blame for not intervening on Valerie's behalf. Unable to communicate with Noah, Donna begins dating Matt. She hurts Matt's feelings by ignoring him during Val's party to tend to the inebriated Noah. Noah breaks a promise to Donna by skipping a court-mandated AA meeting and continuing to drink. Sophie tries her hand at waitressing after a disastrous phot

who made it

directed

Kevin Inch

guest cast

Billed for this episode only — the turn people remember an episode for.

• Tiffani Thiessen as Valerie Malone
• Christopher Daniel Barnes as Lenny
• Carlos Ponce as Tom Savin
• Laura Leighton as Sophie Burns
• Robin Atkin Downes as Richard
• Michelle Phillips as Abby Malone
• Mo Gallini as Repo Man
• Judson Mills as Security Guard