Marti (Aly Michalka) convinces Julian (Gale Harold) to let her represent a Lancer University student at Honor Court, but she soon realizes the case is even more personal than she originally thought. Vanessa (Sharon Leal) and Red (Jeff Hephner) are shocked to find out that Red's ex-wife, Emily (guest star Camille Sullivan), has been hired to dig up dirt on Lancer's athletic programs and staff.