Tensions flare at the General's Mansion when Miss Grant insists that Sylvia should manage her own belongings, rejecting Nina's protective offer. May supports Sylvia, demanding her possessions be returned, asserting her seniority. Paula is tasked with retrieving the items, escalating the household dispute. Meanwhile, a woman declares herself in charge, demanding the household token and threatening anyone who disobeys. Grandma suggests she is the best option to lead, but opposition arises over her lack of education and knowledge of Landon's rules. The episode ends with the household divided, leadership hanging in the balance.