He Walks in Rags, He Strikes Like Fire - Episode 9

In this episode Willa asks a ragged man—a beggar—to help her shower, sparking an awkward, intimate scene. The man, who reveals his master only taught him to kill, admits that for the first time he felt something like love toward a woman. Willa refuses intimacy until they're married; he vows to arrange a quick wedding and start a family. Their sudden engagement provokes immediate gossip: neighbors whisper that Willa proposed to a beggar and took him away, leaving their future and the town's reaction unresolved.