Contains spoilers for Better Call Saul season 5 episode 4 and earlier episodes.
Jimmy persuades the two men attracted by his discount campaign to keep him instead of accepting a public defender. At lunch, Howard acknowledges HHM’s past treatment of Jimmy and offers him a job. Jimmy responds evasively, then later buys bowling balls and throws them over Howard’s gate onto his car. Kim proposes an alternate Mesa Verde site to avoid evicting Everett Acker, but Kevin refuses. After watching Jimmy manipulate a trial into a mistrial, she asks him to represent Acker against the bank. Acker agrees, putting Jimmy formally opposite Kim’s corporate client in the dispute over the planned call centre.
Police and the DEA watch Gus’s dead drops. Diego collects money but abandons it while escaping through a tunnel. Hank is disappointed that the investigation has not reached the organizers, though police seize cash and arrest the men delivering it. At the restaurant, Gus vents his tension by repeatedly demanding that Lyle clean the fryers, finally accepting the work after receiving news of the operation. Stacey refuses to leave Kaylee with Mike because of his recent outburst. Later, the street gang he previously confronted attacks him again, beating and stabbing him. Mike wakes in an unfamiliar Mexican settlement, with no explanation for how he arrived.