Nell tries to restart her life in a new area with a new job writing obituaries at the local paper and a new roommate; Nell receives life advice from an unlikely source.
As Nell tries to get into her new job, she gets increasingly irritated by her latest ghost; Edward works on a assignment that sparks Nell's journalistic curiosity.
After Nell started having feelings for the wrong guy and realizes her last relationship may be holding her back; Edward helps Cricket decide that what's missing from the bar is a bit of her past.
Lexi puts Sam in charge of the newspaper's food and wine festival, making Nell jealous of their friendship; Edward helps Cricket with her booth; Dennis let's off some marital steam.
After a fun night out with Sam and Dennis, Nell winds up sick in bed and wanting to be left alone; Lexi convinces Sam and Dennis to join her for lunch, which spirals into a much longer commitment.
After months of processing her relationship with Phillip, Nell tells Sam she's ready to move on; Sam tries to recapture her spark with her husband; Lexi helps Dennis search for the perfect egg donor.