Miss Walton is confronted by Mr. Cissie, who challenges her about her true motives for becoming engaged to Reg, suggesting she is only a tool to secure Reg's family fortune. She denies plotting against Reg's grandfather and insists her engagement is only to ease Reg's mind. Meanwhile, Miss Walton struggles with urgent financial burdens, including her mother's medical expenses and violent outbursts. Mr. Cissie attempts to persuade her to leave Reg by offering double the price, escalating the pressure. The episode ends with Mr. Cissie confronting her directly, raising questions about loyalty and hidden feelings, leaving her conflicted and pressured to choose.