In this episode, a store manager is abruptly fired by Mr. Hugh for failing to recognize a counterfeit black card, despite desperate pleas citing his family. Mr. Hugh firmly exposes the manager’s mistake and orders security to remove him. A woman at the scene, claimed to be innocent and familiar with the accused, tries to defend him but is silenced and blacklisted along with him by the Ivy Group. Mr. Hugh warns them not to interfere with powerful people, dismissing their protests and ordering them out. The episode ends with both facing an uncertain future under the group’s strict ban.