Chiharu confronts her husband Masato after discovering his affair and demands a divorce, while his family mocks her and expects her to regret leaving. Back at the Saitou family home, Masato's foster brother warmly welcomes Chiharu and announces plans to appoint her as CEO, sidelining Masato. Despite Masato’s resentment, Chiharu has been secretly supporting him with care to ease his health issues. The episode ends with Masato furious upon learning their company suddenly canceled their exhibitor status for an important expo, escalating tensions and stakes for Chiharu and Masato.