After helping capture a human trafficker near a police station, a young man is confronted by a stranger asking if he has a girlfriend. He reveals his father looks like him and insists he doesn't want to be engaged to Vanessa Walter, the wealthy woman his father is interested in. The young man confides to his father that he ran away because he dislikes Vanessa and refuses to accept her as his mom. His father promises not to marry Vanessa, but when the boy expresses hope that she could be his mom, his father rejects the idea, setting up tension for their next encounter.