Kerry Washington credited as playing...
Olivia Pope
- Huck: Charlie's been his guy for at least the last two years.
- Olivia Pope: So why are you telling me this?
- Huck: Because the last woman that was sleeping with the President ended up dead in the Potomac. And I want you to stay alive.
- Cyrus Beene: [to Mellie in Blair house] What if I could get rid of Olivia Pope?
- [last lines]
- Mellie Grant: [giving TV interview] After we had the baby, after the shooting, after I stood by him through that whole terrible ordeal, I found out that... my husband was unfaithful to me.
- James Novak: Y-you're saying h-he...
- Mellie Grant: I'm saying my husband had an extramarital affair.
- David Rosen: [watching from Olivia's office] Huh. Wonder who he banged.
- Harrison Wright: I got, uh, stuff...
- [Olivia's staff all scurry out of the room]
- Mellie Grant: And I have moved out of the White House to take some time for myself while we work through this heartbreaking betrayal.
- James Novak: You're alleging that...
- Mellie Grant: No. I wish I were alleging, James.
- James Novak: So you're confirming that the President of the United States has been cheating on you, his wife?
- Mellie Grant: Yes. And... I just wanna ask the American people tonight in advance for their understanding and their forgiveness. No one's marriage is perfect, and I truly hope that given time and space, Fitz and I will be able to repair what has been broken here and emerge from this stronger and more united than ever.
- President Fitzgerald Grant: [in Olvia's shower] Hi.
- Olivia Pope: Hi.