Emma faces the aftermath of her divorce from Mr. Reed, who is absent and seemingly entangled with a mistress. At the animal shelter, staff highlight her recent absence and Mr. Reed's concern, but he does not appear. Later, Emma's child innocently wishes for a surprise, while Emma reveals she no longer loves Mr. Reed and wants to move on. Mr. Reed hints at an upcoming event next week that will be surprising, leaving Emma anxious about what is to come and the unresolved tension between them.