It's Dorinda's birthday and she takes the ladies to her country manor in the Berkshires for the weekend. When Kristen tries to talk to her about John's overly flirtatious behavior at a previous party, Dorinda is quick to point out that Kristen didn't stop him and was shimmying with John on the dance floor in front of her own husband. Later, the ladies discuss Bethenny's absence and Carole share how emotional Bethenny became when talking about her childhood and the custody issues with her daughter. Everyone sympathizes but Heather who compares Bethenny's issues to the fact that she recently had to replace her nanny. Carole and LuAnn do a web search on Ramona's date / business partner who is coming to dinner and find that he supposedly once dated Marios's mistress. They share the info with Heather who almost brings it up at dinner in front of everyone.

Finally, Bethenny surprises everyone by arriving even though she said she couldn't make it but finds Heather's hovering to be too much. Heather picks a fight with Bethenny that leaves both women in tears.

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