: Meredith finds herself caught in the middle of a conflict between Alex Karev (who is skeptical) and Andrew DeLuca (who is desperate to support his father), leading to significant tension in her new relationship with Andrew. Other Key Subplots
: This causes a massive public stir and deeply upsets Richard, who is blindsided by the sudden public exposure of his past affair with Ellis. The Controversial "Baby in a Bag"
: Vincenzo wants Grey Sloan to fund his "external womb" research—essentially a bag designed to gestate premature babies.
