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8. Hot Butter and Toxic Narcissism

Christy regrets fleeing the scene after hitting a parked car. Also, Bonnie's therapist, Trevor, offers tools to help her better communicate with Adam.

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Bonnie is angry that Adam has stopped listening to her, and turns to her "friend" therapist Trevor for help; she later finds out something about Trevor's own unhappy life, and is sympathetic when Adam reveals why he's so preoccupied. Christy has a meet-cute with a guy whose parents own a car she backed into, after she does the right thing and notifies them. Later, the women gather at Jill's to watch Footloose. Title meaning: A topping on the mashed potatoes that Bonnie threw at Adam in anger and an insult hurled at Trevor by his wife during an argument that Bonnie overhears.

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