As Mulder investigates a missing person case with a key feature being a menacing raven, he learns to enjoy the creature comforts of a well-tended home while Scully must tough it out on an uncomfortable stakeout.

Richie finally pushes Tony to the limit and Tony begins to plan for his removal.
Tony finds that breaking up with his Russian girlfriend is more complicated than he thought.
Janice takes matters into her own hands after a quarrel with Richie.

Hermes, the bureaucrat assigned to the Planet Express, is on the fast track to promotion until he starts to crack under pressure and is sent away in vacation. In his place, Morgan Proctor (Nora Dunn), an attractive woman and orderly bureaucrat arrives and immediately becomes romantically entangled with Fry. When Bender discovers their secret and threatens to tell their co-workers, Morgan panics and disables his memory disk.

Freddy and Aura Maria party all night. Armando and Betty dream of their romance. Daniel demands Betty's resignation.