At a tense business meeting, Daniel Clark, the newly promoted vice president and ex-boyfriend of a key woman involved, faces harsh rejection from a partner company unwilling to cooperate due to his perceived weakness amid pressures from Elendor Group. Despite Daniel asserting a new alliance with the powerful Skysea Group, the company dismisses him as insignificant, mocking his attempt to contact Joey Baker, Skysea's general manager. The woman reveals their recent breakup, explaining Daniel's erratic behavior. The episode ends with Daniel still determined to prove his authority, while the partner remains unconvinced, leaving the cooperation stalled and uncertain.