Brook remains unconscious after a car accident, prompting his family to debate finding him a new wife. Brook's mother insists on choosing a submissive woman, so they can control her once Brook, named successor by Noah, never wakes up. They narrow their search to Natalie Wendell, an orphan with no family, who seems an ideal fit. Meanwhile, a medical professional examines Brook, noting his good looks but puzzled by his erratic pulse, which seems inconsistent with typical car accident injuries. The episode ends with this unsettling medical discovery, casting doubt on Brook's condition.