Layla faces mounting pressure to marry Seth, her fiancé chosen by her mother and the Uptons, in order to secure her mother’s inheritance. Despite Layla’s anger and humiliation, Zac insists the marriage must happen first so that he can seize control of the Black Group’s assets. As the engagement banquet in three days approaches, Zac plots to use the event to expose Layla and ruin her reputation publicly. The episode ends with the looming banquet threatening to change everything, as Layla must decide how to confront the betrayal and pressure surrounding her future.