He Made Me Crawl Through the Dog Door, So I Married His Uncle Episode 2

Episode 2 · Claire, Nathan Hawthorne, Chloe

Episode 2 recap

Nathan Hawthorne tells Claire that his humiliating demands are tests to help her fit into his circle. He orders her to crawl inside without making a fuss. Claire takes out her phone to call Nathan's mother to ask if she faced the same rules. Nathan's friend mocks Claire's background. Chloe steps forward and knocks the phone from Claire's hand. Claire reacts by telling Chloe to crawl through the dog door instead.

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Episode 2 scene by scene

00:00: Nathan Explains The Demands
Nathan Hawthorne explains that his harsh demands are just tests to help Claire lose her provincial attitude. He tells her the tests help her fit into his high-society circle. Then he commands her to crawl through the opening without creating a scene.
00:14: Claire Reaches For Her Phone
Claire pulls out her phone to call Nathan's mother and ask if she also had to endure such humiliation. Seeing this, a friend of Nathan laughs at Claire. The friend calls her a country girl and claims Chloe has more class.
00:48: Chloe Knocks The Phone Away
Chloe moves toward Claire and deliberately hits the phone out of her hand. She claims it was merely an accident. Chloe tells Claire that they are family now, urging her not to be uptight and to learn how to take a joke.
00:58: Claire Demands Chloe Crawl First
Claire gives a cold smile instead of backing down. She turns the table on the group outside the estate. Claire tells Chloe and the guests that Chloe should crawl through the dog door first, since Chloe is desperate to join the family.

Key lines from episode 2

“I've told you those tests were for your own good to help you fit into our circle and lose that provincial attitude of yours.”
Nathan · Nathan speaks to Claire outside the entrance to justify his humiliating demands.

“Hey country girl, you can't be serious. You're going to tattle over something this petty? Chloe has way more class than you.”
Friend of Nathan · The friend mocks Claire as she tries to phone Nathan's mother.

“Claire, we're all family. Can't you take a joke? Don't be so uptight.”
Chloe · Chloe says this after swatting the phone out of Claire's hand.

“Fine. In that case, you can all use this entrance today. Starting with you. After all, you seem far more desperate to get into the Hawthorn family than I am.”
Claire · Claire retaliates against Chloe after Chloe knocks her phone to the ground.

How episode 2 ends

Claire stands outside the estate and directly confronts Chloe. She tells Chloe to get on the ground and crawl through the pet door first. Nathan and his friends stand watching this sudden shift. Will Chloe actually be forced to crawl, or will Nathan step in to punish Claire for fighting back?