Cyrus is surrounded by microphones in this scene from Scandal. That can't bode too well for Olivia.

Olivia stands around peacefully in this scene from Scandal. She even has a tiny smirk across her lips.

Cyrus helps Mellie navigate a media circus following her decision not to take Fitz back. Together they plan to make her the next President Grant without the help of her estranged husband.

Mellie Grant handles the media's barrage of questions following the reveal that her husband has, in fact, been having an affair with Olivia Pope. Will she artfully manage their intrusive interrogations? Most likely. This is Mellie we're talking about, and she has Cyrus on her side.

Quinn Perkins looks pretty curious in this still from Scandal Season 5 Episode 4. Does she know about Jake's visit with Rowan Pope and the code phrase "Paris is burning"?

Olivia sits alone in her apartment on Scandal Season 5 Episode 4. Now that the world knows she's the President's mistress her life will be a three ring circus.

Given the number of paparazzi and reporters who want to catch a glimpse of Olivia Pope, it doesn't seem wise for her to stand in front of her window and stare out on Washington.

Her reputation in ruins, Olivia Pope chose Fitzgerald Grant by allowing Abby to throw her under the bus. Now she drinks alone in her apartment while the world casts aspersions on her character and crucifies her in the media.

Cyrus has a point he would like to make. And no one interrupts when Cyrus has a point he wants to make.

Will Olivia marry Fitz? That question really is on the table during the Scandal episode "Get Out of Jail, Free."

Mellie Grant is called to testify in the Senate's impeachment case against her husband, President Fitzgerald Grant. The Senate puts Mellie through the ringer.

The Senators in charge of Fitz' impeachment proceedings don't look like they're messing around as they grill Mellie Grant on the demise of her marriage during Scandal Season 5 Episode 6.