A woman named Cecilia returns home but tries to avoid being seen by a man who spots her unexpectedly. Meanwhile, Mr. Gold is alerted that Master Pound, the young son of someone named Nat, has been left alone and instructs that the child be brought back. Cecilia encounters Master Pound, who is confused and wants to go to his father because his mother dislikes him. Observers note the boy's resemblance to Nat and that he is unable to speak. The episode ends with uncertainty about the child's situation as questions arise about his parentage and well-being.