Annie, a determined young girl, collects trash bottles to pay for her mother Lillian's hospital bills. Lillian reveals she has incurable leukemia and urges Annie to stop struggling, suggesting they find Annie's father for help. Meanwhile, Yale Mond, the director of the top-tier Mond Hospital, clashes with his grandmother who pressures him to marry and continue the family legacy. At the hospital entrance, Annie meets Yale and sparks his recognition. The episode ends with Yale questioning if Annie is his daughter, introducing a crucial turning point in their intertwined fates.