A celestial light descends into Riley's courtyard, prompting nobles to declare the Moon Goddess has awakened and singled her out as the reincarnation. The emperor seizes the moment: he proclaims a marriage between his eldest son, the crown prince, and Riley and bestows priceless gifts. Family members and officials react with awe and pressure as Riley faces sudden public expectation and a royal alliance. The episode closes with a shocking interruption — someone at the scene whispers, "You... You're alive?" — leaving Riley's next choice and the household's future unresolved.