Nora Gibson narrates five years of a toxic marriage to Colin Dunn: public betrayal, a smashed car, being locked in a freezer, being thrown into a pool, and dragging him out of clubs. This episode opens with a violent confrontation—someone screams, "Who are you? Why are you killing me?" Nora repeatedly calls Colin; his line is busy and when he answers he coldly says he's picking up Stella and doesn't have time. Nora pleads to stop fighting and then reveals, "I'm dying. I've finally fulfilled your wish, and I'm dying." The episode ends with her plea unanswered and Colin absent.
At a boisterous table Nora is urged to drink and 'forget the past,' but she keeps repeating 'I remember' as Stella confronts her. She accuses Colin of having her grandmother force a marriage; people call Colin her enemy while Mdm. Mort lists 33 stab wounds and 99 bowls of Mort Potion and calls Nora's fixation an obsession. Mdm. Mort offers a deal: five days to make Colin say 'I love you'; succeed and she'll plead with Hades to let Nora live again, fail and Nora must let go. Nora accepts, back and facing the five-day ultimatum.
Nora storms into Colin and Stella’s room demanding he tell her he loves her, insisting she has only five days. Stella suddenly smells blood and grows nauseous as others accuse Nora of causing trouble. Colin rejects Nora’s demands, declares he loves Stella, and insists Stella can stay in the house, humiliating Nora. Later a caller threatens, "Nora must die," and asks why she’s still alive. Confronted with that call, Nora accuses Stella: "You hired someone to kill me?" The accusation hangs unresolved, leaving Nora’s safety uncertain and the threat unanswered.
The episode opens with a shocked accusation: Stella is accused of hiring someone to kill another person, and the confrontation quickly draws Nora and Colin to the scene. Nora provokes and taunts, saying she likes causing trouble and bullying Colin’s past love, then physically strikes someone, insisting they remember the pain and deserve it. Colin, pressed by guilt and chaos, blurts, 'I love you.' Nora rejects him violently, replying that she hates him and wishes he would disappear, leaving Colin's safety and the group's ruptured trust unresolved.
A woman declares she has four days to make Colin say he loves her. Accusers confront Stella, claiming she abandoned Colin during his coma and forced his grandmother to pay her. A third woman demands $5 million to leave, then reveals she holds Colin's sub card and will spend his money. She blackmails Stella into attending an auction and threatens to tell Colin that Stella pushed her down the stairs. Stella, fearing scandal and intent on securing Colin's confession, reluctantly agrees. The episode ends with a sudden struggle—someone is grabbed and cries, 'Let me go!'—leaving the deadline unresolved.
Sam, the Bennetts' son who lost a tender to Colin and went bankrupt, abducts two women Colin loves and blames Colin for ruining his life. He forces Colin to choose one to live and threatens the other. Colin refuses to decide and fights to save both, insisting he won't leave either behind. At one point he admits, 'I do hate you. But you're still my wife, so I'll protect you.' As warnings and shouts fill the scene, someone calls 'Nora!' — the rescue attempt stalls and the women's fates remain uncertain.
Nora is confronted immediately after Stella's abduction, accused of plotting it with Sam. Someone who declares "Stella is everything to me" seizes and taunts Nora, demanding a confession and threatening to make her pay if she hurts Stella again. Nora pleads innocence and cries for help as the accuser forces a promise not to harm Stella. The scene shifts: Nora reveals she has only two days before Dunn Corp's anniversary banquet—her final chance. "I must get Colin to tell me he loves me," she vows, and then Mr. Dunn arrives, leaving her deadline and plan unresolved.
At a party Colin arrives with Stella as his plus-one, provoking his wife Nora to confront them and remind him they are still married. Guests gossip as Colin pays attention to Stella and ignores Nora. Later, Stella is harassed in a restroom by men Nora arranged; she cries for Colin, who rescues her amid shocked bystanders. In the aftermath, onlookers condemn Nora's actions and Colin confronts her, warning, "If you hurt Stella again, I'll make you pay!" The episode closes on that threat, leaving the marriage fracture and Stella's safety unresolved.
At a public confrontation, Nora is accused of framing Stella and is seized while onlookers demand she apologize. Colin angrily confronts her, insisting she kneel and make amends because he believes Stella, and the crowd shames Nora. Nora refuses, calls Stella a schemer, accuses Colin of loving Stella, and reminds him they are married. Colin presses her, but Nora defiantly says, "I owe you nothing." The situation escalates as Nora rejects humiliation; the episode closes with her desperate plea—"Colin, can't you tell me you love me?"—leaving their marriage and scandal unresolved.
Mrs. Dunn is told Ms. Hall hired men to desecrate her parents' graves. Stella seizes the father's ashes and vows to scatter them in a dumpster despite cries to stop. They struggle and the ashes end up scattered on the grass. Later, during a game, Stella loses and the rule forces her to kiss Colin for three minutes. As the kiss begins, a woman interrupts and shouts, "You're married to me!" The forced public kiss and the sudden marriage claim leave Colin exposed and the fallout unresolved.