Summary

Six months later, Shui Ta appears to have gained a significant amount of weight. Mrs. Shin tells Shui Ta everything will work out in the end, and the secret of her identity is still safe with her. It is apparent by Mrs. Shin’s clothes, though, she is blackmailing Shui Ta. Yang Sun comes in and sees Shui Ta crying in Mrs. Shin’s arms. He is confused, but he talks business with Shui Ta after Mrs. Shin leaves. Wang suddenly appears and begins asking questions about Shen Teh. Bags of rice have begun to appear around the town and he thinks it must be her good deed even though she hasn't been seen in many months. Wang reveals she told him about the baby, and Yang Sun is immediately upset. He knows the child is his.

Yang Sun is determined to find Shen Teh...