Better Man

"Things get kinda foggy when you've been hit in the head." — Alli Bhandari

Better Man is the eighteenth episode of Season 13. It aired on February 4, 2014.

Main Plot[]

The day following Alli's birthday party, she gives a statement to the police about her abuse. At first, she claims that she was mugged while describing the incident. Alli tells the truth about Leo's abuse and their recent marriage to Jenna. Jenna wants to inform the police, but Alli wants to think it over. Leo attempts to apologize but Alli instead asks for an annulment. Alli ultimately calls the cops on Leo and discloses that he is the one who attacked her as he is arrested and hauled away.

Sub Plot[]

Maya is desperate to find friends and goes so far as to pay Grace for the do's and don'ts of the Rubber Room. Maya changes her look from girly to rude but finds out to gain their approval she'll have to go farther than she thought. She begins to ditch class and Miles to hang out with Grace, Zig, and Tiny. They pressure her to shoot a class fish tank with a bb-gun, which she eventually learns is a toy gun.  

Third Plot[]

Zoë helps Drew with Mr. Hollingsworth's job but takes it too far as she leaves him with a hickey. 

v - e - d Season Thirteen Episodes

Summertime • All I Wanna Do • My Own Worst Enemy • About a Girl • Cannonball • Honey • Young Forever • This Is How We Do It • You Got Me • You Oughta Know • Everything You've Done Wrong • Who Do You Think You Are • Barely Breathing • Black Or White • Spiderwebs • The World I Know • Better Man • Dig Me Out • Power to the People • No Surprises • Basket Case • Unbelievable • What It's Like • Close to Me • Army of Me • Everything Is Everything • Sparks Will Fly (1) • Sparks Will Fly (2) • You Are Not Alone • Enjoy the Silence • How Bizarre • My Hero • Hypnotize • Out of My Head • Believe (1) • Believe (2) • Thunderstruck