Edward is summoned from hiding amid a heated confrontation with Liliya, who demands resources for her promotion in Legion X after he cut her funding. She reveals she left their wedding abruptly, leaving behind a data log that thanks Edward for securing the Legion X spot but announces the marriage is off. Edward faces public disgrace due to his low synergy rank compared to Liliya’s S rank. His brother exiles him to the far north as a prison warden, accusing him of shaming their family. In the final moments, Liliya insists on ending their ties and demands half his assets, leaving Edward to face a harsh new reality.