Mike tells Susan that he'll set her up in her own business if she can prove to him that childrenswear is profitable. Alec tries to push Bet into having more acts. She tells him that she will only have one act a week. Susan makes a report on manufacturing children's clothes. Richard Armstrong tracks Gloria down and tells her that he's her half-brother. She is stunned. She is bitter when he talks about their mother, she feels she abandoned her and will always hate her. He tells her that their mother is very ill and wants to see her to make things up to her. Jack tells Bet that the Graffiti Club is losing money. Gloria refuses to see her mother - it would be too painful. Richard tells her that he doesn't intend to return to Canada without her.