Realizing Haley can't accept her mother Lydia's terminal diagnosis without a second opinion, Nathan gets his team doctor to consult a prominent oncologist. Lydia meanwhile tells even Jamie she won't live to celebrate another family Christmas, which freaks Haley again, but he soon finds a brilliant way to respect her wishes. After a hot night with Alexander, Alex is a mess on Julian's set, but still ends up seducing him, just as Brooke was ready to take him back. Owen is in Millie's AA group, which upsets Mouth. Miranda proves a music career is worth almost anything, even Grubb's, which he still wouldn't go for.
—KGF Vissers