Meridian Group publicly humiliates a young employee, Sarah, accusing her of sleeping her way up and pulling out of a deal. At home Wendy confronts her husband Harry, furious that he keeps protecting Sarah and allowed her to cross boundaries. The argument escalates into an ultimatum: Wendy says she can't share him and will end their marriage if Sarah remains involved. Harry apologizes, blames his neglect, promises to mind his boundaries and to prioritize their child. Wendy reluctantly gives him one last chance. The deal is dead and their fragile truce leaves marriage and company futures unresolved.