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6. In Place of Anger

While at a boat party, a drunken man falls overboard. The family tries to convince his widow to use their funeral services.

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Matthew Collins, 42, a drunk businessman, falls off a boat and drowns. Nikolai stays overnight with Ruth and tries to make himself part of the family. Brenda masturbates a massage client. Ruth's sister Sarah visits unannounced causing tumult throughout the family and making Ruth tremendously uncomfortable. Nate and Brenda announce their engagement to the family. The Fishers are visited for a second time by Mitzi Dalton-Huntley who offers them a huge payout to sell. Matthew's wife insists on seeing his body and reveals that he abused her.

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