Miss Tanner faces a brutal attacker who declares himself the strongest and demands she call him darling, threatening her group’s lives. Despite pleas for mercy, the attacker kills some of her companions to coerce submission. Miss Tanner hesitates, feeling powerless and apologizing as she struggles to resist. An older figure advises her that being exposed for her unique abilities only endangers her and that she must learn to hide her strengths. The episode ends with Miss Tanner torn between her skill and her inability to protect those she cares about, facing a daunting choice ahead.