A woman who inherited a deadly host's memories but not her martial skills is accosted by an assassin who taunts her as an "ugly freak." She tries to bluff—threatening to call the police—while servants shout for her to run. Declan intervenes, tells her to flee and vows to repay her for saving him. As she attempts to escape, the attacker turns and overpowers Declan, ordering him to "stop struggling" and "accept your death" while pleading "Don't hurt Her Ladyship." The episode ends with Declan captured and his fate hanging in the balance.