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3. Smart Money's on the Skinny Bitch

With many of the Sensates' lives becoming more complicated, their newfound gift -- while still a mystery -- proves vital for survival.

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Will wakes up from the crash and learns Homeland has captured Jonas. Riley throws the drugs away and gives the money to a piano-playing busker. She takes refuge with Shugs, an old acquaintance of hers, and his girlfriend Bambie. Sun becomes increasingly frustrated by financial problems at her corporation and her inability to reach her father, the CEO. She moonlights as an underground kickboxer, unbeknownst to everyone but her trainer. Will opens Sara's case file and recalls that when she disappeared at the age of 10, he had visions of her.

In them, Sara was being lobotomized by a mysterious man and was asking Will to help her. Amanita lights a fire in Nomi's hospital, delaying her operation. Daniela reveals to Lito that she is hiding from her gangster ex-boyfriend, Joaquin, having cheated on him. Joaquin shows up at Lito's work and intimidates him. Capheus and his partner, Jela, buy AIDS medicine for Capheus' mother, but their matatu is attacked and robbed by bandits. Capheus channels Sun's fighting skills and Will's marksmanship to defeat the bandits.

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