Jake Sisko's plans to set his father up with a woman ("Explorers") becomes a reality as Kasidy Yates, a freighter captain, has returned to Deep Space Nine. All that is needed is for Commander Sisko to make the first move. In Quark's, a representative from the Ferengi Commerce Authority stops by and places a "writ of accountability" sign on Quark's front door. It seems that his mother has been making profit.

Stardate: 48832.1 An old nemesis of Neelix' people ask's to visit with him on Voyager. Neelix can't believe his request due to his past crimes, but Janeway allows it. However, the nemesis has a secret agenda. One to redeem his name and save those he caused the deaths of. However, he needs Voyager's transporter system to succeed in his effort. Things don't work out as the nemesis had planed, and Neelix is forced to reveal a dark secret to Kes he would otherwise never have told her.

Husband-to-be Will has the bride, the ring, the date...and second thoughts about the whole idea.

Kaye hires a an aspiring English pop singer as a waitress and discovers she's a runaway. A daredevil attempts to set a new world's record waterskiing behind a blimp. Stephanie questions Caroline's ability as a lifeguard.

Their busy schedules keep postponing the details for the various wedding activities, Murphy claims they are not pre-wedding jitters, but aren't they? Miller confronts Corky about taking their relationship to the "next level", sex. Frank arranges Peter's bachelor party and when he doesn't make it, guess who shows up.