In this episode, Mrs. Yates forces her daughter-in-law Joanna to drink a traditional soup believed to ensure a grandson, sparking family tension over their childlessness. Joanna dismisses the superstition, clashing with her mother-in-law. A doctor calls to reveal that Mr. Robinson’s vas deferens is blocked, explaining their inability to conceive—a fact Mrs. Yates refuses to accept, blaming Joanna instead. Amid accusations, Joanna plans to take their daughter Evelyn from school. Meanwhile, a business dispute arises as Kell faces pressure to secure investment for their company, but conflicts grow over his reliability. The episode ends with unresolved family and professional strain.