Jude returns home to find tension brewing as Alicia has also come back, prompting urgent preparations in the household. Jude introduces Lilith Hart, the project manager from Empire Group, who is visiting to discuss a potential business collaboration. During the meal, a woman disparages Jude's wife, intensifying the conflict. Suddenly, a phone call reveals that they have lost 30 million in a failed deal, causing the planned collaboration with Empire Group to collapse. The episode ends on this financial blow, leaving their partnership and future uncertain.