Zoey faces pressure from Sarah to publicly apologize to Adam and relinquish all legal claims related to Lydia's death at a press conference. Sarah threatens to use their grandmother against Zoey, warning of severe consequences if harmed. Xavier arrives late, causing tension as Zoey reveals the grandmother gave Xavier a family heirloom and frequently asks why he did not visit. Sarah challenges Xavier, threatening harm if their grandmother is hurt. Ultimately, Xavier reluctantly agrees to apologize himself to ease the conflict, but the fragile peace threatens to collapse as resentments remain unresolved.