Claire Wood is forcibly brought to meet Mr. Leed, who declares she will soon be his wife, but she resists, revealing she has a boyfriend and is pregnant with another man's child. Investigations reveal Claire’s desperate situation: her mother needs expensive medical treatment, and her father has sold her to a man. Despite her pleas, she is trapped and threatened, with Mr. Leed demanding she abort the pregnancy to secure their forced marriage. The episode ends with Claire screaming for help, facing a dire choice amid mounting pressure and no clear escape.