Châu doesn't know how to handle the news about Vietnam and can't bring herself to tell even Milli. The gardening punishment at school comes in handy as it distracts her from this issue. Liv surprises the others with her efforts in the garden, and a sense of unity develops among the five as they defend themselves against other students. However, Châu's white lie of joining the gardening club catches up with her quickly, and she finds herself having to lie to Mrs. Kret again when she asks for the parental consent form.