After being reborn and realizing she won't devote herself to the ruthless Yale family, Joyce boldly skips work to avoid a meeting. At home, tension escalates when she physically confronts Roslyn, Jerald's secret lover, revealing the hidden betrayal that Jerald has been with Roslyn all along despite his upcoming marriage to Joyce. Jerald tries to calm the situation, but Joyce's frustration boils over. The episode ends with a powerful threat from Roslyn: She demands an apology from Joyce or she will call off the wedding, leaving the future of their relationship hanging in the balance.