: Meredith finds herself smothered by her stepmother, Susan Grey (Mare Winningham), who is trying perhaps a bit too hard to be the mother Meredith never had.
: Izzie agrees to the painful procedure to save the girl she hasn’t seen in years. Watch www xrysois se Greys Anatomy S03 E20
: In a gut-wrenching turn, Hannah refuses to meet her biological mother, leaving Izzie to watch her from a distance while George O'Malley (T.R. Knight) provides much-needed emotional support. Competing Ambitions and Complicated Love : Meredith finds herself smothered by her stepmother,
While Izzie deals with her past, the rest of the staff is tangled in their own webs: Knight) provides much-needed emotional support
The emotional anchor of this episode is (Katherine Heigl). We finally see the consequences of her past when the daughter she gave up for adoption, Hannah, arrives at the hospital needing a bone marrow transplant.
: Derek Shepherd (Patrick Dempsey) is in full-on competition mode, fighting to prove he’s the right choice for the Chief of Surgery position.