At a banquet, a woman named Sophie insists on attending with her sickly mother despite harsh insults and being called a beggar. The confrontation escalates when a princess arrives, violently accusing them and ordering her guards to make them suffer. Sophie's mother is attacked, and Sophie pleads for mercy, but the princess coldly threatens their lives if she is not pleased. The episode ends with Sophie and her mother trapped by the princess's wrath, facing cruel punishment with no clear escape.