Xi Po commits suicide when Yue Na insists on punishing her for helping Xi Ruo and her mother to escape. Meantime, Chao Yan is arrested by the authorities, leaving the heavily-pregnant Xi Ruo to fend for herself.
约娜气喜婆暗中协助惜若和天澜逃走，于是对她施于家法以示惩戒，喜婆愤而撞墙自杀。另一方面，任职于报馆的超严突遭特务抓走，大腹便便的惜若顿失依靠。