 Emotions run high during the monthly night of the full moon when parental problems cast a pall over Dawson and Joey s new romance as Dawson finds himself stuck in the middle of Gayle and Mitch s hostile feud over people they invite over; he with Miss Jacobs over the property and she with a new co-worker. Meanwhile, Pacey is troubled when tries to meet Andie s elusive parents, and sees first-hand the home life that Andie s avoids which involves her delusional mother unable to let go of Andie and Jack s older brother whom died the previous year. The rife between Jen and Abby increases as Jen invites Vincent over at her house for a date. Left alone to run the Ice House, Joey and Jack share a  tender moment  during a power outage.