
A few months after Paula's wedding
Arrival of Handmaid Ofkyle
Paula and Commander Kyle receive a Handmaid named Ofkyle, signaling their desire for a biological child. Agnes, now aware of her own uncertain origins, becomes fascinated by Ofkyle. She secretly enters Ofkyle's room, searching for clues about her past. The Handmaid's presence highlights the transactional nature of reproduction in Gilead and deepens Agnes's sense of displacement.