Meri hides her ex's call, but facing Sanghyeon at work stirs tension. Wooju visits Meri but is shaken to learn their link as her ex circles closer.

After a risky rooftop moment, Meri and Wooju grow closer. As her ex looms and a VVIP scandal erupts, they work together, bringing them even closer.

Wooju confesses his feelings, but Meri hesitates. As he shares his past to prove his sincerity, a stormy night at Beauté Palace changes everything.