Some members of the staff gather together trying to decide on an appropriate gift for Deangelo, who is in a coma following his horrific accident on the warehouse basketball court. A simple gift basket will do the trick. Back at his desk, Jim fields a call from Jo Bennet who asks him if he'd like to step up as acting manager. Jim turns her down, not wanting to upset the harmony that seems to have set in without a boss around. Jo calls Dwight next. He quickly accepts the challenge and moves immediately into Michael's old office.