Hannah winds up at a party after an argument with her parents. The students are served with subpoenas, and Justin wrestles with conflicting loyalties.
After accidentally losing deposits that were supposed to go to the bank, a depressed Hannah stumbles upon a party thrown by Bryce. The night ends in tragedy when she ends up alone with him and he rapes her.
In the present, Clay goes to Bryce's house in the pretext of buying weed from him and confronts him about the rape, taping his confession. Everyone on the list Olivia found gets a subpoena for the lawsuit between the Baker's and the school. The episode ends with an ambulance with an unknown teenager with a headshot.