Cory struggles with his true feelings when Topanga receives an offer to attend Yale University; everyone is surprised by Shawn's apathy regarding graduation.
Though Cory is stunned when Topanga proposes they get married, he and she decide to steal away to elope; Shawn moves out of the apartment to attend college.
Cory and Topanga run off to get married, but Topanga refuses to go through with it, and they come home to realize their friends have thrown a party for them.
In New York, a publisher from Canada learns she will be deported, but she makes her assistant marry her for a promotion if they survive an agent's questions.
Jim eats crow in order to win a huge account from a blowhard potential client; Cheryl's gynecologist instructs her to only have sex near her time of ovulation.
Jim tangles with a department store Santa after the two are involved in a parking lot fender bender, leaving Jim's kids fearful they won't receive any gifts.