Veronica tries to help her new boyfriend Troy find his father’s stolen car and turns to Weevil for assistance, but the situation becomes dangerous when she discovers that Logan and Troy’s buddy Luke might have left more than a piata in the car after their night out in Tijuana.

While Keith has accepted that his wife is gone and begins dating school guidance counselor Rebecca James, Veronica continues to secretly investigate her mother’s whereabouts, leading her to stumble on a secret Lianne Mars was keeping.