Nancy decides to move out of the dorm and accepts a free apartment offered by Mr. Lowery, despite warnings from a friend who calls her a kept woman and fears for her reputation. Nancy values the convenience and comfort, like having her own bathroom and easy access to the subway. Mr. Lowery urges her to be his sidekick, implying a mistress-like role, but Nancy refuses. Later, Mr. Lowery demands Nancy cook a full-course meal within 30 minutes and asks her to record it for social media to spite someone named Jill. Nancy reluctantly complies, discovering she actually enjoys the food, but the episode ends with her conflicted about her new situation.