At a high-stakes groom selecting event hosted by Vega Joyce, heiress of Joyce Co., rumors swirl about her love for Dylan, the Wolf heir. Meanwhile, Zena confronts Dylan, claiming she’s been wronged and wants justice, though Dylan insists he only plans to marry Vega. Dylan admits to Vega that his reassurance to Zena was a lie meant to buy time and prevent disaster on the wedding day. Despite their uneasy truce, shocking news arrives: Vega’s family is bankrupt, Dylan has divorced her, and rumors spread that Vega is terminally ill. The episode ends with Vega grappling with the harsh realities threatening her future.
Dylan confronts Vega over family assets he claims to have transferred to Zena, accusing Vega of putting her through torture. Vega denies it and insists Dylan is responsible for their troubled situation. They dispute divorce papers and multiple legal documents Dylan supposedly signed, including asset transfers and a will. The tension escalates when Dylan admits to poisoning Vega, threatening her life. Vega’s mother steps in, offering support and reassurance that their family will recover through new investments. The episode ends with the sudden arrival of Ian Cecil, who vows to stop Dylan's harm once and for all, setting up a new conflict.
Mem faces pressure from her family to choose between Dylan Wolfe, whom she once loved, and Ian Cad Cecil, a powerful suitor from another influential family. Although her parents argue that aligning with the Cecils is safer and more strategic, Mem reveals she no longer loves Dylan and insists on picking Ian. Her parents agree to negotiate a secret engagement with the Cecils to protect their status. Despite this official decision, Mem privately expresses to a close person that her heart still belongs to Dylan, setting up a conflict between duty and true feelings that remains unresolved.
Dylan faces pressure from Ms. Joyce’s family, who disdain his relationship with Zena, the only child of a less prestigious family, fearing it will damage their reputation and finances. Ms. Joyce threatens to break them up, even risking her family’s bankruptcy to stop the union. Zena pleads with Ms. Joyce to spare their families and offers to back out, but Ms. Joyce demands that she give up Dylan and vows to make him fall for her instead. The episode ends with rising tension as Vega reacts violently to Zena's protests, leaving their fate uncertain.
Vega faces a harsh ultimatum from Zena, who demands a 200 million apology or she will refuse to marry him. Vega refuses, igniting conflict as Zena storms off, warning him he will regret it. Meanwhile, Vega reflects on his family’s strength and vows to protect it from outsiders. The families reach an agreement on the marriage, allowing Vega’s side to choose the engagement party location to avoid inconvenience. Just as preparations proceed, a representative from the rival Cecil family arrives bearing gifts, signaling new tension ahead as the engagement draws near.
Vega receives an engagement rosary, a precious family heirloom from the Cecils, signaling serious commitment. While others admire the gift, Vega reflects on past cold treatment from Dylan's family, contrasting it with this heartfelt gesture. Vega considers reciprocating with a gift but faces hostility when confronting Zena about wedding preparations. Zena sharply rejects Vega's intentions, insisting she does not want to marry him, and angrily criticizes his personal touches on her suit. The episode ends with Vega grappling with Zena's refusal and the uncertain future of their forced union.
In this episode, Dylan and a woman argue over a dress meant for an engagement party, with Dylan insisting she wear it for an upcoming concert instead. The woman reveals the dress is her engagement gown and expresses doubts about Dylan’s sincerity, recalling how he hurt her in a past life despite appearing saintly. Dylan insists she deserves the best and questions her trust, raising uncertainty about who she plans to marry. The episode ends with the woman challenging Dylan’s certainty about their future, leaving their relationship and engagement in doubt.
Dylan insists that Vega, a woman he has pursued since childhood, will marry him despite her growing family wealth and many suitors. Vega remains calm despite Zena, another woman, boldly posting a kiss with Dylan online, sparking rumors and public scandal. Dylan dismisses Vega's preferences about her wedding dress, showing he values Zena’s affection more. Vega faces humiliation yet still desires Dylan’s love, while Dylan orders a PR team to erase negative search results to control the scandal. The episode ends with an invitation to a party, hinting at rising tensions between the three.
At a tense family party, Vega faces pressure to apologize to Zena after Zena posts online, sparking conflict over banned accounts and damaged reputations. Vega’s family demands she beg for forgiveness or risk losing the engagement, escalating the clash. The opposing family insists on a harsh dowry—over half of Vega’s family assets—and strict conditions: Vega must promise never to interfere in decisions, live with and serve her fiancé’s family and Zena. Despite her resistance and threats to end the engagement, Vega is forced to sign the harsh terms. Meanwhile, Dylan realizes he is not the one being married, leaving the future uncertain.
Vega once trusted Dylan and married him, only to be betrayed. He drained her billions and let his mistress plot against her entire family. Reborn, Vega returns to the crucial moment of choice. This time she cuts ties with the past and marries Ian, a principled, upright man who promises steadiness and protection. The shift is decisive. Dylan, realizing she did not choose him, is struck by crushing regret. His realization comes too late, while Vega stands guarded and resolute. The stakes are clear: a second chance, the price of trust, and whether loss will turn to revenge or redemption.