Jeong-min confronts someone she has lived with for eight years, accusing them of spying on her and questioning their motives—whether it's money or pity. The tension escalates as she harshly tells them to leave, refusing to discuss their relationship or recent kiss. Left alone, Jeong-min is desperate and locked away, while the other person pleads outside the door. Meanwhile, at work, Noh Hye-mi, a temp, is reprimanded for wearing a limited edition item she's not supposed to have, causing frustration and setting up workplace conflict. The episode ends with rising personal and professional tensions unresolved.