At the Hardy family engagement banquet, Valeria faces scorn from Jacob's relatives who belittle her humble background and question her worthiness. As the niece of the esteemed Hardy family prepares to marry Jacob, the guests emphasize the family's prestige and warn Valeria to behave accordingly. When Valeria's mother, a janitor, is conspicuously absent, some guests openly insult her, demanding she leave the event. Despite the humiliation, Valeria remains silent, but tensions rise as the Hardy family's enforcers threaten to eject her, leaving the episode on a tense confrontational note.