Liz's client struggles to get through a shocking face tattoo. Kelsey closes the shop for a day on the river to ease the tension between the girls, but things backfire when Liz questions coming to Springfield and Nikki angrily confronts Kelsey.

A local chick shaves it off for a head tattoo. When her father stops by, Kelsey has an emotional breakdown. Nikki reunites with the one that got away and Brittany does a gory piercing. The girls of Ink Ink stick together as a family.

After tattooing over the scar of a burn victim, Megan gets unwanted criticism from Liz. While at dinner, the girls are stunned by news they might be losing one of their own. Can they stick together or will the future of Ink Ink be altered forever?