Christina faces the Wilson family's harsh marriage conditions laid out by Mrs. Wilson, which include waiving inheritance rights, having three children within five years, and restricted social freedom. Mrs. Wilson insults Christina, calling the agreement a slave contract and accusing her of being a gold digger. Despite Mrs. Wilson offering large sums of money to persuade her, Christina refuses to accept the terms or marry into the family just for wealth. Mrs. Wilson continues to belittle Christina, questioning her worth and intentions, leaving their confrontation unresolved as tension escalates over Christina's determination to marry on her own terms.