Three days after Cletus's arrest, with Grace sleeping peacefully in her portable bassinet and federal charges filed that would keep Cletus detained without bail, Aryyah made a decision she'd been avoiding since her daughter's birth: she needed to know the truth about paternity, not based on Cletus's fabricated results, but through legitimate, independent testing.

"I'm going to visit Jackson today," Aryyah announced to Alex over breakfast in the penthouse kitchen. "I need to collect a DNA ...