At Kiki’s funeral, Nicole confronts the painful absence of Kiki’s father, Zack, who arrives late and distracted by another woman and daughter. Nicole struggles with his neglect, believing he doesn’t truly love their child or her. Meanwhile, Nicole relies on Zack to help care for another child, Nora, though the tension remains. As Nicole comforts Kiki with her favorite doll and storybooks, Zack promises to make amends by bringing Kiki a doll every year. The episode ends with Nicole and Zack’s fragile truce shadowed by unresolved feelings and uncertain family bonds.