Plot The Box and the Bunny

as betty begins first day @ mode daniel s assistant, given ins , outs on expect , daniel have become team. things start when bradford tells daniel editor-in-chief should take charge of book - mock-up of upcoming issue before hits stands. daniel decides let betty in on how setup prepared taking meeting. here tells staff, including wilhelmina, review issue , orders given book . issue feature digitalized photos of movie star natalie whitman, none happy how alter them because has gained weight, although betty admires looks. while running errand daniel, including stop lunch in cafeteria shows off homemade empanadas , talk mock-up uglies (to zelda mentions christina great on cover of national geographic after brings if on cover), betty notices pink bunny missing desk. sets recurring theme in episode, betty receiving several e-mails pictures of bunny being battered, , amanda taunting betty.

just daniel giving mock-up once-over, amanda distracts him tickets opera (that says boring heck, there room upstairs can naughty things , not caught), agrees go , leaves book in office. after daniel leaves evening, betty goes office , takes upon herself take book home.

at home betty shows issue family, distracted gina, furious betty on destroying tv (see previous episode) , wants $4,000. learn there bad blood between gina , hilda. when hilda grabs book , threatens hit gina, gina notices book (or calls it, dead sea scrolls ) , sees way money. night, using juvie skills, sneaks in , takes book . following day betty receives ransom note under door saying ll book if gina gets $4,000. @ gina s place, gina , hilda (who sneaked in through door) resume catfight, resulting in gina s hairpiece being ripped off. hilda sarcastically says , betty owe gina $4,000... , fifty cents. daniel calls, , @ first betty decides cover tracks lying him when comes clean decides betty paying gina issue back. unfortunately wilhelmina gets wind of (via text message chauffeur picked betty up) , sends marc retrieve it.

when betty , daniel (who stalls staff meeting has time recover mock-up) arrive book , gina tells them got lcd tv after else showed claim it. while there, betty sees walter fixing gina s set insists still has feelings betty. when walter turns tv on, learn story involving missing book has found way onto tv channel fashion tv. after telling truth bradford has happened, betty left no choice quit (good news amanda). natalie shows , says wants real photos of herself published in mode , betty should keep job (another setback amanda). expected daniel upstages wilhelmina having natalie appear on fashion tv, explains why wants public see way looks. after taking mock-up off wilhelmina s hands, daniel has enough time through before published.

meanwhile bradford decides take personal interest in fey sommers scandal (bradford , fey dating) telling private detective plans sneak fey s apartment see can find. in process bradford finds photo of himself , fey together, along music box, takes him. bradford destroys photo burning it, casting suspicion own involvement sommers. wilhelmina, once again visits mystery woman see if can more info on how take down meades in plot take on company.

as daniel goes on mock-up, woman phones tell him should proud of father.... , warns him should careful when around him... hangs up.