16. Boy Next Door

Billy represents a woman in an annulment action case, who's deeply religious husband wants out of the marriage. Meanwhile, John gets trapped in an elevator with his legs dangling out the door. Nelle pulls another sleazy stunt.

Plot summary and ending

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Complete story — includes the ending

Nelle breaks up with John while he is stuck in an elevator. Billy represents a woman in an annulment action case whose husband wants out of the marriage. The case gets sidetracked when Billy reveals the truth about his health: he has a brain tumor. During his closing argument he reveals in court that he still is and always will be in love with Ally – then dies from a cerebral hemorrhage.

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