After Ben refuses to cancel an engagement and humiliates their family, the patriarch vows revenge and targets the Harrisons' banquet as payback. Mr. Fenton reports the vanished girl disappeared in a surveillance blind spot near the Harrison Estate, fuelling rumors she may be the missing Harrison daughter. The family plans to use Wendy to win the girl's favor, but Wendy reveals she personally invited her—Stella, her runaway best friend. At the banquet Stella is insulted and ordered out, but she refuses, declaring, "I'm the one you're talking about" and claiming to be the Harrison heiress, forcing a public confrontation.