LA Ink

The long-simmering feud between Corey and Aubry explodes, compelling Kat to take sides; Kat is left short-handed at a critical time by her sister Karoline's sudden departure.

Kat has shocking news about her cat, Ludwig; Kat becomes frustrated with shop manager Liz's superior attitude; Aubry's competence is tested at rival shop American Electric.

Kat tattoos rapper Soulja Boy and when a shop party is planned, the gloves come off between shop managers; Aubry struggles with her decision to remove her LA Ink tattoo.

The entire shop feels the mounting tension between Kat and Corey; Corey wonders who his real friends are after a lack of support at his band's performance; at AE, Paulie infuriates Aubry.

The tension between Kat and Corey escalates, putting the shop on edge; Liz betrays Corey by revealing details of a private conversation; Liz's frustration leads her to seek out Aubry.

Kat puts her photography skills to good use in support of a benefit program for battered women; Liz gets caught in a lie; Aubry quits her job at American Electric to pursue her true passion.