At a crowded shop James hits someone and Mr. Ford scolds him while Selena is accused of trashing the owner's prized item and berated for bullying Yasmin. The owner threatens her; Selena accidentally knocks the treasure, apologizes, and the crowd turns hostile, openly insulting her. The confrontation escalates amid threats and a looming family dinner, then abruptly shifts: Selena receives an invitation to Mrs. Johnson's birthday banquet in the capital. The unexpected summons pulls her toward the capital; she must decide whether to go tomorrow night, leaving the shop confrontation unresolved.