‘Grey’s Anatomy’: Sophia Bush Discusses Cass And Teddy’s Long-Awaited Tryst & Whether There’s More To Come Between Them

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SPOILER ALERT! This post contains details from Thursday night’s episode of Grey’s Anatomy. Teddy Altman (Kim Raver) finally let curiosity get the best of her in Thursday night’s episode of Grey’s Anatomy, but her long-anticipated tryst with Cass Beckman (Sophia Bush) might not have gone the way audiences expected.

Last week, Teddy and Owen (Kevin McKidd) agreed to open up their marriage, which has been on the rocks lately, as both of them have also had their eye on other people.

In Episode 613, titled “Don’t You (Forget About Me),” Teddy is presented with an opportunity to act on her lingering chemistry with Cass earlier than she anticipated when she runs into her at a medical conference.

But once she does, she quickly realizes that this won’t help her save her marriage. Cass takes the rejection surprisingly well, which Bush tells Deadline is “really refreshing to just see mature relationships and healthy communication be modeled” adding that “not everything has to be like a knock down, drag out drama fight.” In fact, she’s not sure the point of the story was ever to introduce a new, long-term love interest for Teddy in the first place, but rather to ask some tough questions about desire and fulfillment, especially for women, later in life. “I think there’s a reason that so many women in midlife are saying, ‘Hold on, I bought the farm.