At an extravagant engagement party, Miss Grant promises to choose a fiancé from four men and unveils huge betrothal gifts—cash, islands, yachts and company shares—to secure an heir. Marcus Quinn is presented and insists his feelings are real, which sparks whispers that he’s being coerced or bought. A revelation surfaces that someone promised marriage in exchange for giving an artificial heart to Vivian, escalating suspicion and arguments. In the final turn, Miss Grant shocks everyone by naming Quintus Dalton as her fiancé, leaving Marcus exposed and the room stunned.