When Jack learns that Esther has been truanting college they have an argument. He returns with an unverifiable story about an orphaned wheelchair user truanting to attend. They may be leaving care, truanting, or have been excluded from school. He moved to Tokyo at 17, after hitting a teacher who caught him truanting. Bubbles spots Sherrod working for a drug dealing crew and chastises him for truanting. Liam starts truanting from school and is brought home to Bianca by the police.