As Scotty Zee walks out into the kitchen to start his day, he's greeted by his mom's newest boyfriend, Damien Michaels. Damien and Scotty don't exactly hit it off, but Damien is in a bit of a bind. With Scotty's mother's birthday coming up, Damien would like to get her something nice, but a recent lay-off has him kind of short of disposable cash, so he asks Scotty if he has any ideas.