[s2e22] I Can't Get Started Now

Rory is torn between the "safe" choice (Dean) and the intellectual, unpredictable connection she shares with Jess.

The episode highlights the recurring theme of Christopher’s absence. Every time he seems within reach, a new obstacle (in this case, a new child) pulls him away. [S2E22] I Can't Get Started

Sookie’s wedding represents the traditional path to happiness, yet both Gilmore women find themselves in states of emotional disarray by the end of the ceremony. Rory is torn between the "safe" choice (Dean)