Martin Peyton and Hannah wonder why Ann came back to Peyton Place. Steven feels guilty because he was one of the kids shouting at Ann that she pushed Chris when they were kids. Rita reveals to her mother she is pregnant, but worries she and Norman can't afford to have a baby. Ada offers to support them financially, but Rita thinks Norman won't accept it. She thinks it is the wrong time to have a baby and fears it will eventually be the end of her marriage. Meanwhile, Ann gives Elliot permission to write an article about her return.