The Best Episodes Written By Michele Val Jean

Leslie tries to help Eva. Kat hatches a scheme of her own. Martin and the family worry about Tyrell. Smitty confronts Martin. Marcel is nice to Jacob.

Vanessa is suspicious of Doug and Joey. Leslie and Ted go head-to-head. Kat sets a trap for Eva. Tyrell confides in Samantha.

Vanessa and Joey talk more than houses; Kat and Eva face off; Dani gives Chelsea her input; Bill goes behind Naomi's back; Andre avoids Ashley.

Dani gets an unexpected visitor. Naomi takes control of her case. Jacob takes a stand against Detective Malone.

Bill admits why he really came to see Dani. Ashley and Derek invite Andre over for dinner. Jacob and Naomi struggle with moral dilemmas.

Randy has questions for Doug. Nicole crashes Vanessa's business meeting. Bill and Naomi go head-to-head.

As the gates open on Fairmont Crest, the Dupree family is faced with a scandal like no other — setting the stage for a series of scandals, lies and betrayals.

Dani and the family deal with the aftermath of her outburst; Nicole finds it difficult to choose a recipient for her award; Ashley receives praise upon her return to work; Martin looks to Vernon in a time of need.

Gossip spreads like wildfire in the community as the Dupree family reels from recent events. Meanwhile, the conflict between Dani and Bill reaches a turning point, Leslie opens up about her grief, Anita and Vernon vow to protect Martin's secret, and a Dupree associate is attacked.

Laura's accident sends shockwaves through Fairmont Crest. Meanwhile, Dani gets her groove back with an unexpected beau, Bill surprises Hayley with a wedding celebration, and Mona agrees to give Eva a shot at filling in for Laura.

The Dupree family is on edge on Hayley and Bill's wedding day. Eva tells Leslie that Nicole hired her as a temporary assistant. Dani visits Bill at his hotel, only to be humiliated. Dani wishes the worst for Bill and Haley.

Chelsea goes live. Leslie reveals a secret about Eva. Ashley and Andre team up to help a patient. Bill convinces Haley to persevere.

Smitty questions Martin. Ashley and Andre bond. Derek feels insecure in his relationship. The Dupree family hold a press conference.

Doug gives in to temptation. Vanessa flirts with Diego. Jacob feels guilty. Eva meets Ted. Kat and questions Leslie about Laura.

Chelsea has a moment with her friend's wife. Kat is suspicious of Eva. Martin confronts Smitty. Dani confronts Hayley. Andre stirs the pot on Derek and Ashley's double date night.

Jacob alleviates his guilt with a bold move. Joey helps Doug out. Eva solidifies her position with Ted. Nicole and Leslie's bitterness boils.

Dani makes a confession. Doug tries to get out of a sticky situation. Leslie comes face to face with Ted. Naomi confronts Jacob.

Dani crashes Nicole's interview. Eva bonds with Ted. Tomas shows interest in Kat. Jacob meets his new partner.

Martin makes a deal with Smitty. Joey ropes Doug into a backroom game. Diego gets territorial over Vanessa. Derek interrupts Andre's moment with Ashley. Leslie questions Eva's loyalty.

Vernon gets wind of Martin's next move. Ted gets in Leslie's way. Naomi pleads with Dani to be civil. The family attends Nicole's award ceremony.

Nicole suspects Dani is up to something. Kat and Tomas heat things up. Andre tries to hide his interest in Ashley.

Pam helps Dani clean up her mess. Hayley confronts Dani. Ashley and Derek get things back on track. Dani and Andre lean on each other.

Naomi gets a case that might be too close to home. Kat gets territorial. Jacob and Marcel go on a stakeout.

Andre finds Dani. Ted and Nicole make anniversary plans. Leslie schemes with Eva. Ashley vents to Jan about her situation with Derek and Andre.

Joey gets into business with Vanessa. Jacob causes trouble for Marcel. Chelsea considers her pivot from model to designer. Kat and Tomas grow closer.