After eight years as a widow, Medea Lewes bought a general to have a child with, but her husband, who was supposed to be dead from the war, unexpectedly returned home. Looking at the two tense men, she had a brilliant idea, "Why don't the three of us live together? That would be better than anything else!" Talon Shears and Eliseo Zouch both assert, "You can only choose me! Who should die, you tell me!