Megan arrives bruised and receives a bandage from Mr. Stone, sparking jealousy in Sawyer, who insists Stone has no right to help her. Megan reveals Stone asked her to seduce Alaric, intensifying Sawyer's frustration. Meanwhile, Sawyer discovers his belongings packed up and is told to spend a few days away in Nocturne to avoid confusing Diana, who’s returning soon. As others warn Megan that Alaric is cunning and their interactions are only a facade, Sawyer declares he will no longer take orders, signaling a shift in his stance. Megan struggles with conflicting emotions as she prepares to leave.