EPISODE

7. Baby Made a Mess

Olivia, still unable to believe that Jake is guilty, sets her eyes on Tom for additional information, and when Leo Bergen's newest client causes a gut wrenching reaction, her associates spring into action. Meanwhile, Huck continues to play with fire, Mellie makes a power move and Elizabeth's shocking alliance is revealed.

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Abby's ex-husband, Charles "Chip" Putney, is nominated for Virginia's U.S. Senator. Olivia tries her best to prevent Chip getting elected and takes over the campaign for Susan Ross, the other Senate nominee, after seeing how devastated Abby is by Chip's nomination. Abby confronts her ex-husband and tells the truth to Leo Bergen about her marriage. Leo ruins Chip's campaign. Olivia visits Tom Larsen in jail, in hope of getting the truth about Jerry's murder. However, due to Tom's obsession with her looks, Olivia goes to extreme measures to get the truth, leading Fitz to release Jake. Cyrus tests Michael to see if he leaks information Cy tells him. Huck continues to play with Javi, which ends with Javi tracking down Huck at the office. Quinn faces problems when Catherine's husband kills himself after she confronts him.

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