Lucine is caught in a desperate struggle after becoming a pregnant widow. She calls for Noah's help repeatedly but faces a threatening woman who demands she abort her baby. The woman insults Lucine for marrying someone without status and pressures her harshly, warning of suffering if Lucine refuses to comply. Despite the threat, Lucine firmly refuses to harm her unborn child. The episode ends with this intense standoff unresolved, leaving Lucine's fate—and her baby's—uncertain under the increasing danger.