After learning that the Louvre was on fire, Jake Ballard (Scott Foley) becomes immediately suspicious about Rowan (Joe Morton) trying to rebuild his empire B613 through Lazarus One which the first step was destroying the work of art museums and disrupting the market of artworks.
Meanwhile, Quinn Perkins (Katie Lowes) recruits Marcus Walker (Cornelius Smith Jr.), a former client of OPA to help smooth over the media storm surrounding Olivia and Fitz.
The episode featured the songs "Scandal End Credits Theme" by Chad Fischer; "Satisfaction" by Aretha Franklin, and "Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours" by Stevie Wonder.
Entertainment Weekly praised the episode saying: "Scandal was firing all cylinders tonight: we had some really sweet Liv-Fitz moments, some angry and compassionate sides of Mellie, some slick OPA problem-solving, two new faces, a scary Papa pope speech, and drama Galore!
"[4] Huffington Post also congratulate the show as they said "Scandal has nailed the degrading way women of color are discussed: Lucky, sassy, ambitious, well-spoken, shrill, calculating, urban.