Liam reluctantly drugs Ms. Bridges' tea with an aphrodisiac under Mr. Grant's orders, who promises fair treatment in return. When the drug takes effect, Ms. Bridges confronts Mr. Grant, accusing him of orchestrating the deception. Grant admits to pursuing her relentlessly for three years and threatens to act on his desires regardless of her resistance. As Ms. Bridges struggles and calls for help, a mysterious man intervenes, declaring himself her savior, turning the tense situation uncertain as Grant demands to know his identity.