Sophia confronts Cyrus about his criticism of Simon's capabilities, sparking a tense argument where accusations about worth and behavior are exchanged. Cyrus insists Sophia should behave properly if Simon is not capable, while Sophia rejects his harshness. The conflict escalates when Cyrus reveals he plans to care for Simon's ailing grandmother and hints at ending visits between them. Sophia reveals she and Simon's relationship is just a facade with no official marriage. Cyrus sets a final meeting to see the grandmother one last time. The episode ends as Simon arrives with flowers, adding new pressure on Sophia.