He wants to discuss destroying it with her, but when he turns his back, Gwendolyn bludgeons him, knocking him out. Giles tells Gwendolyn where the glove is, and that "a friend of Buffy's" has it. The two nurse their grudges together Faith decides to slay Angel and Xander eagerly volunteers to accompany her. The angry Faith ends up in a bar with Xander, who tells her that Angel is alive and has the glove, adding that Buffy knew about Angel's resurrection and possession of the glove but tried to keep it secret. Gwendolyn goes to visit Faith at the motel and mentions that Giles is having a secret meeting with Buffy and her friends. Giles ultimately comes to Buffy's defense, but in private scolds her for not telling him about Angel's return. Buffy tells them that Angel has the glove and that they are going to destroy it. Willow is less sure and advises caution, partly motivated by guilt about her own private romantic indiscretions with Xander. Both Xander and Cordelia are openly hostile about Angel and see him as a serious threat, unable to separate him from the recent misdeeds of Angelus. The next morning, the gang stages an intervention with Buffy. Gwendolyn does not overhear the conversation, but knows that they are keeping something from her. As Giles is meeting with Gwendolyn, Xander arrives to tell him about Angel. Angel shows Buffy that he has recovered the glove. Xander follows Angel, hoping to re-stake him, but observes Angel and Buffy kissing.
Xander goes looking for the Glove of Myneghon, but is distracted when he sees Angel, of whose resurrection the Scoobies had been unaware. While doing research, Xander and Willow kiss for a second time. She warns them that the demon Lagos is in Sunnydale looking for the Glove of Myhnegon, a powerful gauntlet. She is British, rude, confident, and looks down on all the Scoobies, especially Giles. Gwendolyn Post arrives unannounced as Faith's new watcher.