The Guardian (2001)

Episode Overview

After spending the night with a young woman named Dina at The Incline, Nick finds himself manipulated when she reveals she’s an orphaned minor. Dina claims her younger sister faces being placed in a home where she won’t be welcomed, and she demands that Nick helps her secure a spot in the same family. If he refuses, she threatens to report their encounter to the authorities. Now, Nick must navigate her hidden agenda to avoid serious repercussions from their reckless night. Meanwhile, Alvin resorts to desperate measures, reaching out to a wealthy socialite for funds after CLS loses its grant and faces financial ruin.