
She was older, richer, and braver—until everything fell apart. So she let him go before he could watch her break. What happens when the boy she protected grows powerful enough to come looking for her?

This episode focuses on the emotional confrontation between the male and female leads after their reunion. The female lead, He Lingfei, coincidentally encounters her ex, Lu Yichen (CEO Lu), in a business setting. To hide their past relationship and push Lu Yichen away, He Lingfei lies, claiming that Xu Xingyan, who is by her side, is her fiancé, and verbally insults Lu Yichen, calling him merely a past "plaything" to relieve her boredom. Xu Xingyan attempts to discuss cooperation with Lu's Group but is coldly and harshly rejected by Lu Yichen due to personal grudges. To salvage the cooperation, He Lingfei, despite her alcohol allergy, tries to apologize with a drink. This action ignites Lu Yichen's anger and concern, and at the end, Lu Yichen intervenes to stop her, leaving their relationship tense.

The episode takes place in a tense private room at a bar. To get revenge for being abandoned three years ago, male lead Lu Yichen (Young Master Lu) forces female lead He Lingfei into a "game of chance." One cup in a row of liquor contains plain water. If she drinks the plain water, they'll be even; otherwise, she has to keep drinking. He Lingfei willingly endures the humiliation to quell Lu Yichen's rage. Despite her luck in getting plain water on the first try, Lu Yichen has no intention of letting her off the hook easily. When her current fiancé Xu Xingyan tries to step in and drink for He Lingfei, he is verbally humiliated by Lu Yichen. In the end, Lu Yichen forcefully grips He Lingfei's chin, declaring that they can never be even and vowing to be entangled forever.

The episode opens with Lu Yichen (CEO Lu) negotiating with the Xu Corporation at a nightclub. He publicly humiliates Chu Xinlan, the chief designer of Xu Corporation, and demands his ex-girlfriend, He Lingfei, to serve as his "personal suit designer" as a condition for cooperating with Xu Corporation. The scene shifts to the He family, where He Lingfei discovers her father has stolen her treasured watch. Her former fiancé, Xu Xingyan, conspires with the gambling-addicted He father, using He Lingfei's father's massive debt to force her into serving Lu Yichen. To repay her father's debt and escape Xu Xingyan's harassment, He Lingfei grits her teeth and agrees to this humiliating condition.

This episode follows fashion designer He Lingfei as she visits Lu Yichen's (CEO Lu) residence to take his measurements. They were once lovers but broke up three years ago due to a misunderstanding. Lu Yichen harbors resentment and lingering feelings for He Lingfei, deliberately provoking and humiliating her with ambiguous gestures and words. When He Lingfei tries to maintain professionalism and resist, Lu Yichen threatens the survival of Xu's Group, forcing her to comply. During a heated argument, He Lingfei attempts to set boundaries but is forcefully interrupted (kissed) by Lu Yichen, bringing their conflict to a climax.

This episode focuses on the entangled emotions between **He Lingfei** and **Lu Yichen**. Lu Yichen, the CEO of FE Company, verbally abuses He Lingfei, his ex-girlfriend, who has come to get a custom suit made for him, mocking her fall from her once "high and mighty" position to her current humble circumstances. However, during the intimate process of taking measurements, the two are swept into flashbacks of sweet memories from their past—a 22-year-old Lu Yichen once deeply promised "Sister" He Lingfei as a birthday gift. Reality and memories intertwine, and Lu Yichen ultimately questions He Lingfei in pain and affection whether she loved him three years ago, revealing the deep-seated misunderstandings and unresolved feelings between them.

The episode opens with flashbacks revealing the tangled emotional relationship between the female lead He Lingfei and the male lead Lu Yichen (CEO Lu). He Lingfei is forced to go to Lu Yichen's residence and receives stern warnings from his assistant. Lu Yichen's attitude towards He Lingfei is harsh and possessive, mocking her for using "fiancé" as an excuse and referencing her current fallen state after once being high and mighty. Through a flashback, the root of He Lingfei's tragedy is revealed: her father, in order to pay off his debts, tricked her into becoming the company's legal representative and forced her to marry Xu Xingyan. Back in the present, during an intimate moment, Lu Yichen tenderly calls her "sister," but He Lingfei, burdened by her past and debts, feels unworthy and pushes him away in sorrow.

This episode's plot revolves around a heated confrontation between the male and female leads after their reunion. The male lead, Lu Yichen, sneaks into the female lead He Lingfei's room late at night, mocking her weak sense of security and revealing that it was He Lingfei's current fiancé, Xu Xingyan, who sold out her address. The two revisit the old grievances from their breakup three years ago. Lu Yichen is enraged and confused by He Lingfei's defense of Xu Xingyan, his words revealing his past hurt and hatred of being treated as a "simp." To humiliate He Lingfei, Lu Yichen uses the orders in his hand as leverage, forcing He Lingfei to change clothes in front of him, and deliberately uses the old nickname "sister" to provoke her, bringing the tension between them to its peak.

This episode depicts the tense confrontation between He Lingfei and her ex-boyfriend Lu Yichen after their reunion. Lu Yichen's personality has drastically changed; he is now overbearing and dangerous, forcing He Lingfei to change her clothes and taking her to a restaurant. During their meal, Lu Yichen recalls how He Lingfei treated him to steak three years ago when he was poor, lamenting that "fortune turns," implying a shift in their status. Faced with Lu Yichen's relentless pressure, He Lingfei questions if he intends to retaliate and humiliate her because of past events, igniting the complex emotions of love and hate between them.

This episode's plot centers on the confrontation between Lu Yichen and He Lingfei in a corner of the banquet. Lu Yichen forces He Lingfei to witness her fiancé Xu Xingyan openly flirting with his arch-nemesis, attempting to break down her psychological defenses. Lu Yichen questions why He Lingfei remains by Xu Xingyan's side despite knowing his scumbag nature, suspecting she has unspoken reasons. Through verbal probing and physical advances, Lu Yichen proposes a deal: if He Lingfei agrees to be his woman, he will help her escape Xu Xingyan. Ultimately, He Lingfei surprisingly accepts the offer, and their relationship immediately heats up.