J.D. (Zach Braff) is assigned a VIP patient, Jordan Sullivan (Christa Miller) a spoiled, beautiful, young woman with an undetermined illness, who happens to be a hospital board member. Thinking she might have some influence on the board, J.D. enlists her help in getting Dr. Cox?s (John C. McGinley) suspension lifted. When she tries to leave the hospital, he gives her a harsh reprimand, which sparks some sexual tension that leads to them sleeping together. After their quick tryst in her hospital room, J.D. is shocked to find out that Jordan is Dr. Cox?s ex-wife. They had a volatile marriage, but that doesn?t prevent her from eventually getting him reinstated. When Dr. Cox asks if he slept with Jordan, J.D. wisely says no.

Since starting her internship, Elliot (Sarah Chalke) has been a little overwhelmed. Her new patient is Dr. Greenberg, a psychiatrist with a broken jaw. Even though he can?t respond, Elliot uses him as a sounding board to discuss the loneliness she feels. Feeling nothing but happiness, Carla (Judy Reyes) and Turk (Donald Faison) take their relationship to the next level by finally sleeping together. But when her mother breaks her leg in the shower while Carla was spending the night at Turk?s apartment, she feels guilty and has second thoughts about spending so much time with Turk. She gets over her guilt when she realizes that she needs to finally break free and live her own life.