As the girls enter their second semester at NYU, Frank continues to cause trouble between sisters Riley and Angie. Lona's conflict with her professor leads her to bad choices. Ren is drawn to an older man with a baby daughter. The roommates are unaware of Merissa's family problems.
Riley Wilder; Angie Wilder; Merissa Vasquez; Ren Severin; Lona Lo; Olive; Frank; Omar Vasquez; Mrs. Vasquez; James; Bernard Wilder; Ellen Wilder; Professor Adams
Synopsis
Frank continues to cause trouble for Riley. Merissa has to take time away from her studies to care for her brother. Lona's boyfriend James comes to visit and sees through her obsession with her professor.
Merissa decides to leave school to take care of her family in Queens. Olive's brother comes to take her home but she refuses. Ren tells her roommates that she's pregnant.
The girls move on from their first year in college as they are saddened over the death of Olive, the homeless teen who they often saw in the neighborhood. Riley and Angie get Frank out of their lives, while Lona and James realize that they aren't romantically involved any more.