Three Years Later: The Don’s Secret Wife Returns Episode 2

Episode 2 · Matilda, George, Patricia

Episode 2 recap

George and his friends mock Matilda at the airport terminal. Patricia criticizes her floral dress, claiming she still lacks taste after losing weight. Matilda remembers how George used to insult her weight, whereas Angelo custom-made her clothes and protected her comfort. Unaware that Matilda is the Mrs. Angelo Moretti on the welcome sign, George and Patricia order her to work as a nanny for Patricia's son and move into George's house.

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Episode 2 scene by scene

00:00: Insults at the Airport Terminal
George's friends in the plaid suit and fedora laugh at Matilda. Patricia sneers at her floral dress. She tells Matilda that getting skinny did not fix her style, while George insults how hard larger women try.
00:22: Memories of George and Angelo
Matilda remembers weighing two hundred and twenty pounds and enduring George's insults. In contrast, Angelo had custom clothes made for her and banned painful heels. She notes the group cannot see she is the Mrs. Angelo Moretti named on the pick-up sign.
00:53: Demands for a Live-In Nanny
Patricia and George tell Matilda to watch their child. George offers a room in his house and tells her to know her place. He claims hard labor will help her now that she has returned to him.

Key lines from episode 2

“Losing weight didn't fix your taste apparently. You finally got skinny, Matilda. Why are you still dressing like this?”
Patricia · Patricia mocks Matilda's floral dress right after seeing her in the airport terminal.

“Why bother? Fat girls really do try the hardest.”
George · George joins in to belittle Matilda's efforts as his friends mock her appearance.

“Enough Matilda. Take care of the kid. And know your place. You can stay at my house. That's what you wanted, isn't it?”
George · George demands that Matilda work as a nanny and live in his home.

“Now that she's finally come crawling back, a little hard work will do her good.”
George · George explains why he wants Matilda to take care of the child.

How episode 2 ends

George smugly says that hard work will do Matilda good now that she has crawled back. Matilda stares back at him with cold detachment, knowing his insults hold no sway over her anymore. Will George and Patricia discover that the woman they are ordering to be a nanny is actually the mafia boss's wife?