Adrian stops police from removing Sophie, dismisses the press, and takes the girl away. In the corridor, Celeste Ward secretly phones an associate to stop Elena's hospital care. Adrian questions Sophie about Elena's motives, refusing to believe the girl's claims. Sophie drops to her knees and begs him to save her mother. A sudden phone call warns Sophie that Elena's heart stopped. Sophie bolts in tears, and Adrian runs after her.
Adrian steps between Sophie and the police officers. He tells the assembled press that the banquet is finished for the evening. Then, he leads Sophie out of the hall so they can speak without anyone else watching.
00:18 - 00:25: Celeste's Secret Phone Order
Outside in the corridor, Celeste Ward places a private call. She tells her contact to locate Elena's hospital room immediately. She instructs them to use unpaid medical bills as an excuse to shut down every treatment keeping Elena alive.
00:26 - 01:05: Pleading for Elena's Life
Adrian holds the pocket watch and accuses Sophie of trying to sabotage his engagement. Sophie insists Elena sent birthday cards in his name each year. When Adrian walks away, Sophie falls to her knees, hugs his leg, and begs for help.
01:06 - 01:21: An Urgent Call From Hospital
A call comes through Sophie's smartwatch with news that Elena's heart just stopped. Sophie bursts into tears and sprints down the corridor toward her mother. Adrian stares at the pocket watch in his palm, then races down the hall after her.
Key Lines from Episode 2
“Find Elena's hospital room. Use the unpaid bills as the excuse. Stop all her treatment.”
“That recording proves nothing. Who sent you? Was it Elena? She hated me. So she sent you here to ruin my engagement?”
“Dad, please don't go. The doctor said Mom may never wake up. Please, save her.”
“Sophie, where are you? Your mom's heart stopped. Come back. Now!”
How Episode 2 Ends
Sophie screams for her mother and rushes out after hearing that Elena's heart has stopped. Adrian glances down at the pocket watch in his hand, turns around, and runs after the crying child. Will Adrian reach the hospital in time to intervene, or will Celeste succeed in cutting off Elena's life-saving treatment?