Dillon and Georgie wake up after their first time together. Georgie feels a bit self conscious. Dillon is understanding as they discuss the difference in their relationship since making love. Dillon assures her that it was much more than sex for him while Georgie admits that to her it felt right and that she has absolutely no regrets. Later, Dillon walks her to Kelly's and asks if she's certain that she won't get in trouble for staying out all night. She tells him that Mac believes she was spending the night at her girlfriend's house so there would be no problems. She is also relieved that they had practiced safe sex. At that point they realize that Kelly's is closed. They realize that it's closed for a reason...Michael's memorial service. Dillon is immediately reminded of his role in helping Faith to escape and shares with Georgie his guilt over that. For a moment he questions whether he'd be able to even attend the service but Georgie is quick to remind him that he's not to blame for Michael's death.
Talking on her cell phone to her boss, Agent Marquist, Reese assures him that she will do her job but she will do it her own way. As she hangs up Sonny approaches. She apologizes to him for not returning all three of his children and then admits that she can't just walk away from him. He assures her that he knows she did all she could to rescue the children. When she asks him how he's doing, he tells her that he's taking it one day at a time and is managing for the sake of his two children. He then vows that he will never let Michael's fate befall Morgan and Kristina.
Back at the house Ric is waiting for Sonny. He tells him that they have not yet told Kristina about Michael's death. They wanted to leave that to Sonny. Ric goes on to tell him that he's deeply sorry for Sonny's loss and knows there are no words that he can offer that will bring him comfort. Touched, Sonny thanks Ric for bringing Kristina. Together they walk into the living room where Alexis and Kristina are waiting. Kristina runs to her father when he enters. He sits down with her on the sofa and tells her that it's his understanding she is missing her brother. He too misses Michael. He decides to break the news about Michael's passing by sharing a story with her of Michael going to heaven to live with God forever. He goes on to reassure her that in heaven there is no fear or pain, just happiness and that Michael will always be loving her from there. He is clearly shaken, discussing Michael's passing with Kristina. Teary eyed, Alexis offers him comfort and support by squeezing his shoulders.
Jason wakes up from a disturbing dream of Michael in which he's calling out to Jason. Shaken, he shares what happened in the dream with Sam who feels it might be a sign of unresolved feelings. She asks him if there is anything about the case that is still bothering him but Jason dismisses that possibility. He doesn't know what the significance of the dream is.
Carly is at the church, making the final preparations for Michael's memorial service. She lights a candle for Michael and then looks at the picture that she has chosen. It's one of Michael when his two front teeth were missing. Lorenzo walks in just as she begins to tear up. She pulls herself together long enough to greet him but then another wave of grief washes over her as they talk about the picture that she has selected for the service. She shares a bit of what she's been going through since learning that Michael died, at one point asking him what is right about a parent out-living their child, and then telling him that she feels like two different people at times. She goes on to share with him the feeling of pain she's enduring which is so profound that at times she can't seem to even catch her breath. Lorenzo listens and then offers his arms as solace, sensing no words can comfort Carly.
Liz finds Lucky in the hallway trying to walk with crutches. She demands to know what his is doing while trying to get him back to his room. Lucky explains that he refuses to go to Michael's service in a wheelchair. Liz tries to break it to him that it's doubtful he will be given a release to go but Lucky is adamant. He tells Liz that he has every intention of attending for Emily's sake. Michael was Emily's nephew and godson.
At the Quartermaine mansion, Monica is worried about Emily attending the service. She's afraid it will be too much for her. Emily tells her that she will be fine. Alan makes a biting comment which has Emily confronting him. She yells at him for having no compassion for Jason's situation and storms out of the room. Monica too yells at Alan, telling him that if he can't control himself then she would prefer that he not attend the service.
Carly stops by Jason's penthouse to pick him up for the service. Sam quickly makes her excuses, sensing they need privacy, and tells Jason that she would meet up with him at the church. Alone, Carly becomes emotional as she reminds Jason of when she was 8-1/2 months pregnant, running through the rain to get to him so that he could help her keep her child away from AJ. How he had promised her that he would make certain she would be able to raise Michael. A vow he has kept for 9 years. She thanks him and then says that he was there with her in the beginning and she now needs for him to be there with her in the end. She also tells him that she is going to need him for the reception. He reassures her that he will do whatever she needs him to do. They then begin to discuss Sonny. Carly shares her concerns about him, telling Jason that Sonny is shutting down and the only time he seems somewhat animated is when he's with Morgan. They both realize that he's blaming himself for what happened to Michael and worry that it's going to build and build until he can't deal with it any longer.
Alone in the living room, Sonny is playing with Michael's handheld video game when Carly and Jason arrive. He talks about how good Michael was at the game that he was playing before Carly reminds him that it's time to go to the church. Sonny puts the video game down and turns to both of them. Speaking from the heart, he tells them both that he wasn't there in the beginning of Michael's life but he's grateful to both of them for sharing Michael with him.
Courtney and Jax walk into the church and find Mike sitting in a pew. Courtney remarks that the last time they were gathered in the church was for Kristina's baptism. Just then Sam walks in. Courtney excuses herself and approaches her. When she asks Sam how Jason is holding up, Sam confides that she's worried about him. Michael's loss is hitting him hard and his grief is deep. Shortly afterwards, Lucas, Bobbie, Monica, Tracy and Dillon are joined by the rest of their friends and family including Felicia, Ned, Lois, and Liz. Liz asks Emily if Lucky has arrived yet which is pleasant news for Emily. She knows that he needs to get better but confesses that she thinks he should be there. As everyone takes their seat, Alan promises Monica that for Michael's sake he would not make a scene. Lorenzo meanwhile offers his condolences to Courtney. She accepts and tells him that she understands that his clues help to return Kristina and Morgan so for Carly's sake she will do her best to remember he's there as a friend.
Shortly afterwards Sonny, Carly and Jason enter the church. All three are visibly shaken when they look at the picture of Michael. Sonny approaches it and after a moment or so joins Carly and Jason in the front pew. At that point Father Coates begins the memorial service. As he's speaking, Jason remembers the first time he ever held Michael as a newborn infant in the hospital with Bobbie instructing him on how to support Michael's head.
During Emily's reading, Sonny reminisces about the discussion he and Michael had that led to Michael calling him daddy.
As Courtney gives her eulogy, Carly tearfully remembers a poignant time between her and Michael when they discussed how much Michael was like her and him telling her how glad he was that she was his mom.
Carly and Bobbie share a private moment before the guests arrive at Sonny's. When Carly goes to check on Sonny, standing in the doorway, he instructs Max to close the door as he pours himself a drink. He then tells him to send Jason in when he arrives. On the other side of the door Carly's worry is evident.
Outside on the veranda, John Durant seizes the opportunity to push his agenda to bring Sonny down by pressuring Reese to get information on Sonny. She tells him that she's there out of respect for the child she was unable to rescue and that Michael's death has left Sonny a broken man. Meanwhile, inside, Jason takes a moment to ask Sam to keep her eyes and ears open while she mingles with the guests. He confesses that he's not yet ready to live his life without Michael and won't rest until he knows everything.
Michael slowly wakes up. He's alive and on a private jet! He makes his way to the cockpit door and bangs on it, calling out for help and shouting to whoever is on the other side. He informs them who he is and who his father is. Just then the plane experiences turbulence. Worried, Michael runs over to a seat and buckles himself in.