Julianna was really amazing in this episode too
But I think I don't like where the story is going, from now on it seems either Alicia will fo everything she can to win and lose Diane and Cary or she'll back out from the State's Attorney race in order to not lose Diane and Cary.
I hope neither of these options happen and there is a third one where she can win and still stay friends with Diane & Cary.