Hans faces a tense standoff when Susan begs to keep their unborn child, insisting only Anna, the White family heiress, should have his offspring. Hans harshly rejects Susan's plea, declaring she is unworthy. To avoid further conflict, Susan proposes a divorce and promises to leave without demanding anything but custody of the child. Caught between his promise to Anna and Susan’s desperate demand, Hans reluctantly agrees to the divorce and lets Susan give birth but declares he will never acknowledge the child. The episode ends as they prepare to register the divorce, leaving the future of the child uncertain.