Stella lowers the apartment A/C one degree to cool her feverish sister Jenny, but their parents punish her by locking Stella inside the refrigerator. They scold her, cite a news report about a child frozen to death, and insist the lock is for safety. Inside, Stella finds the fridge is locked and cannot open it from within. The parents decide to take Jenny to the hospital, assuming Stella will come out when she realizes her mistake. They leave with Jenny while Stella remains trapped, the locked door the episode's unresolved danger.