The secret is really, truly, actually, 100% out now. At the outset of Scandal Season 5 Episode 2 , Olivia told Fitz to “wait” for her to call him as she jetted out of town on a new case Watch Scandal Season 5 Episode 2 Online This case involved a son accused of murdering his very rich father and who then went missing. Once Olivia tracked him down, we eventually learned that the son was angry over getting cut out of his dad’s will and had been forging check in his dad’s name. Oh, and Olivia totally spooned with Jake while hiding out in a seedy hotel during the investigation. Back at the White House, Mellie showed up and demanded an apology from Fitz, labeling Olivia as “America’s mistress” in the process. Fitz, however, was not open to her offer to deny the story and affirm their marriage to the world. View Slideshow: 11 TV Co-Stars Who Hated Each Other in Real Life Meanwhile, Abby is thrown to the press room wolves after Fitz refuses to meet with reporters, which prompts Cyrus to offer her advice. “Be the adult. He’ll become the child. That’s the secret of the Oval Office,” he tells her. So Abby goes ahead and tells the press Mellie is still living with her husband and we later learn that Cyrus is tutoring Abby to destroy Elizabeth and Mellie. We also later learn that Elizabeth was culprit who leaked the photos. Not a major shock, right? Abby calls her out for this move, but then says she basically just wants to be BFFs. Finally, we Fitz calls Olivia and tells her he plans to deny Sally’s story and bring Mellie back to the White House. But, after she arrives back in D.C. and is mobbed by the media, Olivia get asked if she’s the President’s mistress. She replies with one word: YES . And there you have it! Game. On. Go watch Scandal online to see how everything unfolded and check out the official ABC teaser for Scandal Season 5 Episode 3 below: Scandal Promo – “Pars is Burning”
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Scandal Season 5 Episode 2 Recap: The Power of Yes