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8. Truth, Bitter Truth

Brooke, Peyton, Haley and Anna have a slumber party at Haley's apartment where secrets and lies are revealed. Meanwhile, when Lucas and Nathan go on a road trip to a Bobcats game, Nathan reveals he is being tested for the genetic defect that caused Dan's heart attack and suggests Lucas do the same. After an awkward encounter with Keith and Jules, Karen and Andy share an intimate night together.

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When Karen learns that there were drugs in the club, she kicks out the band who says her club will pay. Brooke and Felix continue their friends with benefits arrangement. Haley records a song with Chris and lies to Nathan about it. Haley, Peyton, and Brooke throw a slumber party and invite Anna. The girls catch Brooke and Felix in Haley's bed. At the party, all is revealed when Haley and Brooke share each other's secrets including how Peyton did a line of coke and that Haley is lying to Nathan.

The girls make up and encourage Brooke to find love, not meaningless sex, while Peyton promises she won't do drugs. The girls take Anna in as part of their group. Meanwhile, Nathan and Lucas road trip to Charlotte for a Bobcats' basketball game and Lucas is surprised when Nathan says they have to test for HCM, a genetic heart condition that Dan has. Lucas ultimately backs out and doesn’t take the test. Keith and Jules grow closer and he gives her a key to his apartment. Karen and Andy have a fight when she suspects that he is giving her good grades because of their relationship but make up and sleep together.

Nathan gets his test back and learns he doesn't have HCM but he and Lucas realize that means that Lucas could have it because there is a 50% chance of inheriting it. This episode is named after a song by Marianne Faithfull.

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