At a formal banquet, a man identified as Jesse Wikk sparks gossip that he’s the Glasdon heir and Sarah’s secret lover. Guests jeer that the heir wouldn’t fall for someone like her. Chris from Rexan Group approaches Mr. Glasdon with a business offer, but Glasdon refuses and tries to remove Sarah. She refuses and insists the man is her lover. A bystander then claims Jesse is his cousin while others demand proof and threaten Sarah’s family. The episode ends with Sarah confronted by a raw, public challenge: Kiss me.