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Content Warning: This section of the guide includes discussion of racism, animal death, graphic violence, child abuse, sexual content, antigay bias, religious discrimination, transgender discrimination, child sexual abuse, and death by suicide.
Claude Mink is frustrated that his hired killer cannot find Baltry. Electra is mad at him because she caught him using the Dream Booty. Baltry, concerned that he now has no source of income, considers turning state’s evidence and entering the witness protection program. He calls Twilly, but Twilly does not answer. Baltry buys himself a used Outback and is surprised to find a handgun in the glove box.
Twilly invites Viva to come with him to Key West during the Strokers’ upcoming operation. Mary Kristiansen locates Donna Figgo at her boxing gym and introduces herself. She explains that she is concerned about her husband’s state of mind. He is going out late at night and lying about his whereabouts, and now he has purchased a gun. She shows Donna the leaflet that Figgo left on their lawn, and Donna is appalled. Mary points out that they are not the only people who received messages like this from Figgo and that there are likely a lot of scared, angry people out there. Donna agrees to try to talk to Figgo and get him to stop harassing people.
Clure meets with Nicki and their lawyers. Nicki’s lawyer makes it clear that they will expose Clure’s many infidelities and the Wee Hammers' fraud if Clure does not give Nicki an extremely large settlement.