The firenado of Fire Country season 2, episode 5

and its aftermath upended the community in Edgewater,

and in doing so, it prompted huge changes to Bode and Gabriela’s relationship.

The ambulance accident at the end of Fire Country season 2Bode and Gabriela’s lives became intertwined straight after he helped her with her car in Fire Country season 1, and getting to know Bode made Gabriela sure of her feelings for him. Gabriela quickly became willing to wait for Bode, even after he was forced to take the fall and return to prison because of Sleeper. Only Bode’s refusal to engage with Gabriela’s letters convinced her she was wasting her time, but Bode’s return to Three Rock could have complicated things. However, their heart-to-heart in Fire Country season 2, episode 5’s end finally cleared up what’s in store for them., episode 4 was an already impossible situation because it left Diego, Cara and Bode on the side of the road, but the firenado stopping them from leaving the aid car essentially stranded them, dooming Cara in a heart-wrenching development. The heightened state it put them in led to various honest confessions, including one completely changing Bode and Gabriela’s story.