Alice arrives in a high-end store accompanied by her mother, who feels guilty for letting her come alone. Alice is immersed in an important sales test, selecting expensive items despite concerns about her mother’s usual criticism. Lara, a supportive colleague, praises Alice’s success after securing a nearly two million deal with a 200k commission. Despite lingering anxiety over the test, Alice's mother surprises her with a long-awaited gift—a teddy bear—which brings genuine happiness. Yet, Alice’s mixed feelings leave the episode on a note of uncertainty about their strained relationship and the challenges ahead.