Hawthorne

On the heels of her and Tom's wedding, an attack in the hospital parking lot endangers both Christina and her unborn child. And as Morrissey looks to appoint a new head nurse, Steve makes an important decision.

While recovering from her attack and struggling to cope with being replaced by Bobbie, Christina tries to protect an abandoned girl from being put into foster care.

Christina is drawn back to the hospital when Nick asks for help in treating his headstrong mother. When Harry Foxe arrives for weight loss surgery, Steve must acknowledge that the English crime boss is his estranged dad.

As the Internal Affairs investigation into the death of Christina's attacker strains her relationship with Tom, Kelly can't get anyone to listen when she suspects that dangerous infection is spreading through the hospital.

As she and Tom look to repair their fractured relationship, Christina is surprised by Camille's decision to stay in Richmond for now. As Camille helps Miles counsel a cancer patient, Nick undergoes a harsh interrogation.

As Christina persuades Nick to have a birthday party for his ailing mother, Camille's relationship with Miles is endangered after her negligence nearly kills his son. Meanwhile, Gail confronts Morrissey about his drinking.

With Morrissey in rehab, the no-nonsense board member brought in to serve as interim director has some surprises in store for Christina (Jada Pinkett Smith) and Bobbie (Suleka Mathew). And as Bobbie tries to enhance her reputation by enlisting a smooth-talking investment manager to help with fundraising, Christina's strong feelings for Nick (Marc Anthony) threaten to upend her marriage.

As the problems brought on by her affair with Nick send Christina to see a therapist, Tom makes it clear that he won't stay on at James River if his wife is hired to run the hospital.

As Christina (Jada Pinkett Smith) looks to move beyond her divorce, her plans to leave town are upended by the death of Nick's (Marc Anthony) mother. And as Bobbie (Suleka Mathew) learns that the money she lost to a con man may be returned, Steve (Adam Rayner) struggles with his estranged father's grave illness.

As EMT Tony Gee refuses treatment for an injury so that he won't have to live with ALS, Christina returns to the hospital in the wake of her divorce even as she worries about Nick's sudden disappearance.