A woman nervously hides her pregnancy, fearing that a man named Mr. Shaw, who may be the father, would reject their child if he knew. She visits him under the pretense of needing medicine for irregular periods. Mr. Shaw suspects the truth but is distracted when a hostile man suddenly appears, accusing the woman of being worthless and blaming her for his mother's death. The man tries to force her into a deal with someone called Mr. Lewis, but Mr. Shaw intervenes quietly, buying time. The episode ends with the woman’s desperate cries for help as the danger closes in.