Hugh learns his mother did not die of illness but was likely murdered before she could transfer her assets to him. Advised to accept the summons to return to the capital to claim what should be his, Hugh agrees to go back first. Meanwhile, his wife faces scorn from her family due to Hugh's low income and their poverty. With her grandmother's birthday approaching and no decent gift to present, she promises to prepare something special despite the family's harsh criticisms and forbidding her from attending. The episode ends with rising pressure on Hugh and his wife to confront their family challenges.