Princess Olivia demands control of the eastern lands and her rival Mia's businesses there in exchange for agreeing to marry Lord James. Her father, the King, grants her request and orders an immediate engagement ceremony to unite their noble houses. Meanwhile, Mia vows revenge, declaring she will take everything back and leave Olivia with nothing. In public, James claims his bond with Olivia is unbreakable and bids on a legendary jewel for her, yet rumors question their union's sincerity, fueling Mia's plan to strike back.