After starting a relationship with Marshall's sister, Simone, it is revealed that many impressive stories Marshall told Orno were fabricated. Orno drifts apart from Marshall, who is suggested to be a pathological liar. The friendship between the two crumbles on the eve of Orno's wedding to Simone, when Marshall invites an old girlfriend of Orno's as an apology for having an affair with her when they were in college, showing that he has become obsessed with the past when Orno has moved on.
After beginning a romantic connection with Marshall's sister, Simone, it becomes apparent that many extraordinary tales Marshall shared with Orno were fabricated. Orno drifts away from Marshall, who is portrayed as a compulsive deceiver. The friendship between the two deteriorates on the eve of Orno's wedding to Simone, when Marshall invites an ex-girlfriend of Orno's as an apology for having an affair with her in college, demonstrating that he has become fixated on the past while Orno has moved forward.