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.

Wooju opens up about his past, and Meri begins to understand him better. They grow closer under the starlight and start to imagine a future together. Wooju gains warmth from Meri's family, while Meri resolves to face truths she has avoided. Yet ambition and obsession cast shadows over their future.