Season Two Episode Three

Season Two Episode Three takes place during the events of the Fall Ball.

## Main Plot

As a new year dawns, Ollie is determined to present a flawless pitch for the school musical. He turns to Lorem, whose musical expertise is unparalleled, for help in exchange for a lead role. This collaboration becomes a source of tension when Ollie's girlfriend, Holland, starts feeling excluded. Her unease deepens as she observes Ollie's compatibility with Lorem. The breaking point arrives during a dance, where Ollie's excitement over his play's selection is shared with Lorem instead of Holland. Ultimately, the strain on their relationship culminates in a breakup.

## Subplots

Dorothy steps into their role as the new junior girls' soccer team manager with enthusiasm and excitement. However, their initial optimism takes a hit upon encountering the team captain, Daphne. Daphne's tendency to engage in flirtatious behavior with Dorothy in front of the entire team becomes a major source of embarrassment. Frustrated by Daphne's actions, Dorothy finally reaches their breaking point and tells her to back off. At the dance, a conversation with Yuri prompts Dorothy to reconsider their perspective. They come to the realization that perhaps Daphne's intentions were sincere and that a second chance might be worth exploring.

A familiar scenario unfolds as Reece and Dora find themselves in yet another squabble. This time, the source of their disagreement centers around the dance theme, with Reece taunting Dora and vowing to skip the event altogether. Dora doesn't let his nasty attitude bring her down! But then, Reece makes a surprise appearance at the dance. The unexpected turn of events prompts Dora to question her perception of Reece. As they share a dance together, a glimmer of newfound understanding emerges between them. Could this be the beginning of a truce?

## Quotes

* "Unless you're doing research for the role of "Distracted Boyfriend" put your phone away and let's get back to work." - Lorem
* "Oh no, are you not attending, Reece? You know plants need fertilizer to grow." - Dora
* "It'll be hard to get used to your face, hot stuff." - Daphne
* "Hey, Dorothy, did you forget that I'M the goalie? Not your face?" - Daphne
* "Do you know what would happen if we joined gardens? We'd have to put our tulips together!" - Mr. Lockwood
* "She said it was hot how I drink out of the water fountain." - Dorothy
* "That's why whenever I tell my friends about you, I say THEY'RE so hot. I want to marry THEM!" - Daphne
* "If Ollie's having an affair, I'll punch him right in the plumbob." - Dora

## Trivia

* The play that Lorem and Ollie are working on is based on Riley's Story from The Sims 2: Life Stories series.
* Lorem brings up the time she and Lavender slapped Ollie in Season One Episode Ten.
* It's revealed that Carmen has left Very Very Rich Town to pursue an internship at First Volley Records. New students Jaycee Madsen and Kiran Datta end up joining the band after auditions take place.
* It appears that Genevieve is no longer on the cheerleading team now that she plays soccer.
* Daphne mentions in her diary that her doctor gave her the go-ahead to play soccer, despite her illness, given her position as goalie.
* According to Daphne, Pleasantview Prep is banned from the botanical gardens because of a prank involving soap in the waterfall.
* The botanical ball marks yet another instance of Mr. Lockwood forcing students to do choreography for extra credit.