 Paige decides it  s time to confess the truth to Jared about her relationship with Shane, which leads Shane to consider a more permanent solution. Alice has a hard time accepting that Tasha is heading back to lraq for another tour of duty and feels betrayed that she never revealed her intentions of returning to war before allowing Alice to fall in love with her. Helena looks for a way out from Catherine s financial clutches and seizes an opportunity with both hands to get out of the gambling high life. Papi helps spearhead a beach side going away party for Tasha. Bette gets a heaping dose of honesty from Tina when she looks to her for advice on wooing back Jodi who s left for upstate New York. Tina returns to the lesbian fold and Kate Arden let s her know she s interested, but Tina has eyes for someone else. Phyllis gets more than legal advice when she pursues a divorce from Leonard. Fearing that Jenny may cause the studio to pull out of producing  Lez Girls,  Tina and Kate Arden decide to exclude her from a meeting with executives, but Jenny uncovers their plans and barges in anyhow. But Kate s also got a surprise for Jenny. Max decides to go to San Francisco to get his surgery underway.