Though Lexi Leighton is thrilled at Todd's new position as quarterback, she wonders if Peggy's and Chad's problems will ever end. Now that Peggy finally looks like she can pull her life together, Chad seems to be falling apart.Chad had always been a loner, a confused boy who suffered bouts of depression. When Peggy resolves to break up with Chad, the rejection he feels is a blow that sends him into despair more devastating than he has ever faced. Can Chad be helped? Is it too late?