At his grandmother's insistence, Patrick Gordon reluctantly agrees to a loveless marriage with Nora Sanders to secure family assets. During the wedding, Nora reveals she expected to marry Patrick's brother, Henry, and makes it clear she plans to have a child with another man to continue her family line. Patrick admits he does not believe in love, emphasizing that all assets will transfer to his name upon marriage. Stress escalates when Patrick's mother’s serious illness is exposed, and tensions spike over the financial and emotional stakes. The episode ends with Patrick confronting accusations of greed as the wedding proceeds amid mounting distrust.