When attorney Nick George's father dies, Nick takes over his law practice and must take care of the Darlings and their problems, including human trafficking, illegitimate children, and affairs.
Nick tries to fix things when the Darlings are blackmailed over a sex tape starring a family member. Patrick is upset over being forced to end things with Carmelita.
Tripp sends Nick to a vineyard in Italy to get information about his father's death.
Nick finds he has a lot in common with Simon, Tripp's nemesis. Jeremy and Juliet try and outdo each other for their separate birthday parties.