[The episode opens with the Celebrity Big Brother houseguests gathered in the backyard for the Power of Veto competition. Mindy Kaling, Ross Lynch, Steve Lacy, Travis Kelce, Steve Carell, and China Anne McClain prepare for the challenge.]
Julie Chen: (enthusiastically) Houseguests, it's time for the Power of Veto competition! Today's challenge is "Aerial Dexterity." You'll have to navigate a series of obstacles in the air to retrieve veto symbols. The houseguest who collects the most symbols in the shortest time wins the Power of Veto. On your marks, get set, go!
[The houseguests launch into the competition, facing the challenges in the air. As the competition progresses, it becomes evident that Steve Lacy is struggling with the physical aspect of the challenge.]
Steve Lacy: (grunting) This is way more intense than I thought.
[Ross Lynch and Travis Kelce, on the other hand, show impressive athleticism, maneuvering through the obstacles with ease.]
Travis Kelce: (determined) I got this!
[Ross Lynch and Travis Kelce finish the competition with strong performances, but in the end, it's Travis Kelce who emerges victorious.]
Julie Chen: Congratulations, Travis! You have won the Power of Veto!
[The houseguests gather to congratulate Travis Kelce on his win.]
[Cut to the Head of Household suite, where Mindy Kaling talks privately with Travis Kelce.]
Mindy Kaling: (whispering) Travis, you have the Power of Veto, but I need you not to use it this week. We have a plan in place.
Travis Kelce: (nodding) I got you, Mindy. I'll stick to the plan.
[At the Veto ceremony, Travis Kelce addresses the house.]
Travis Kelce: (standing with the Veto in hand) I've decided not to use the Power of Veto this week.
[Mindy Kaling, Ross Lynch, and Steve Lacy exchange glances, while China Anne McClain and Steve Carell look on.]
[After the ceremony, Travis Kelce approaches Ross Lynch and Steve Lacy.]
Travis Kelce: (apologetic) Guys, I'm sorry I couldn't use the Veto. It's just part of the game.
Ross Lynch: (nodding) No hard feelings, Travis. We get it.
Steve Lacy: (smiling) It's all good, man. We're still friends.
[With the Power of Veto ceremony over, the week's eviction remains uncertain. In the bedroom, Steve Lacy is seen visibly distressed, struggling with the pressure of the game.]
Steve Lacy: (confessional, choked up) This game is just so much, man. It's getting to me.
[Ross Lynch notices Steve's distress and approaches him for support.]
Ross Lynch: (sympathetic) Steve, are you okay? If you need to talk, I'm here.
Steve Lacy: (teary-eyed) It's just a lot, Ross. I didn't expect it to be this hard.
[Ross Lynch offers a comforting pat on Steve Lacy's back as they share a moment of support.]
[Meanwhile, in the living room, Mindy Kaling gathers the houseguests for a heartfelt moment.]
Mindy Kaling: (serious) Hey, everyone. I want to share something personal with you. A few years ago, I faced a tough time in my life. I went through a difficult breakup, and it really tested me. But I found strength in my friends, family, and the support of those around me. I share this because we're all going through challenges in this house, and I want you to know that vulnerability is okay.
[The houseguests listen attentively as Mindy Kaling opens up about her own struggles.]
[Outside in the backyard, Travis Kelce decides to lighten the mood by showing Ross Lynch some football moves.]
Travis Kelce: (excited) Ross, let me show you a few football tricks. It's all about agility and coordination.
[Ross Lynch, eager for a distraction, joins in as Travis Kelce demonstrates some football moves.]
[In the kitchen, China Anne McClain and Booboo Stewart huddle together for a quick gossip session.]
China Anne McClain: (whispering) Did you see how Ross was talking to Mindy earlier? It's like he's trying to play everyone.
Booboo Stewart: (nodding) I noticed. We need to keep an eye on him.
[The episode concludes with the houseguests navigating the emotional rollercoaster that is Celebrity Big Brother. As alliances shift and personal stories are shared, the Celebrity Big Brother house remains a dynamic environment filled with unexpected twists and turns.]
[The episode opens with the Celebrity Big Brother houseguests gathered in the backyard for the Power of Veto competition. Mindy Kaling, Ross Lynch, Steve Lacy, Travis Kelce, Steve Carell, and China Anne McClain prepare for the challenge.]