This would force her to forget all hope of marrying him. He then acknowledged paternity of the illegitimate son and gave him up to foster parents so that he could cut all ties to Mei-jung and her baby, remarry his wife, and go on as if nothing had ever happened!
同時江先生出面認養私生子，再轉手將私生子送人領養，希望一舉切斷他、美蓉，以及私生子間的糾纏關係，最後和太太重修舊好，假裝什麼事也沒發生過！