Dr. Stone updates that Frank, who has been unconscious for eight years, shows the first signs of recovery, though the timeline for full awakening remains uncertain—possibly years. Despite doubts and fatigue, Frank is determined to wake up for Surrey, who has waited faithfully. Colleagues offer financial support reflecting their admiration for his persistence. The episode peaks as Frank, with resolve fueled by guilt and hope, commands himself to wake. The final scene reveals Frank finally opening his eyes, ending on the startling moment of his awakening while those around him react in shock.