Philippa's letter reveals her guilt and concern, expressing that she feels compelled to seek out someone important to her, despite her sorrow. She admits her remorse but justifies her actions by saying she couldn't let a vulnerable little one suffer alone, hinting at her deep sense of responsibility and love.
Kate reflects on Philippa's words while cleaning her tears, noting the mix of confidence and uncertainty in her tone. She considers how they plan to care for the baby secretly, sneaking food and hiding the child's existence from others, indicating their desperate hope to protect the child at all costs.