At home, Mason’s partner abruptly resigns, sparking a heated fight over their car loan, mortgage and years she’s supported the household. She accuses him of taking her care for granted; Mason begs forgiveness, promises to travel less, take time off and a post-wedding trip. Later he and another person panic over whether "she" has discovered his affair with Sandy. The episode closes with a woman bursting in shouting, "Mason, you bastard!" and declaring she was blind to fall for him, leaving the affair’s exposure and consequences unresolved.