Plot summary
OPA teams up with Rowan in order to find Maya, and both Charlie and Quinn are called in by Jake. They figure out that to find Maya, they have to find the man she loves; Dominic. Huck finds him, and Rowan plays Russian roulette with him while on the phone with Maya. However, she refuses to tell where the bomb is and Rowan kills Dominic. Meanwhile, a senator dies and Sally fights Fitz to give the eulogy at the funeral. But Fitz is not allowed out of the White House by Olivia since Maya is after him.
Mellie asks for a paternity test to find out who Jerry's father is. Leo finds out about the request and tries to find out for himself, but Rowan sets him up by saying it's Fitz. Quinn and Huck end up kissing and having sex in the parking garage outside OPA, while Maya Pope strolls right pass them. She confronts Rowan, stabs him and then activates the bomb, which is at the senator's funeral. Jake figures it out and informs Cyrus about this, but Cyrus keeps quiet and stalls the President at the White House, while Sally Langston actually is at the funeral.
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Adapted from Wikipedia contributors, Scandal season 3. HTML formatting and reference markers removed.