Trying to clear her name, the Empress returns to the palace to retrieve a recording device she had hidden in the Emperor's chamber. She barely escapes the Emperor and slips away with the help of Wang Shik and Baek Ho. Later, Baek Ho takes her to his secret operation headquarters and reveals to her of the Emperor's coverup of murder.
"저 이혁(신성록)이랑 이혼할 거예요"
화려했던 결혼의 추악한 진실을 알게 된 써니는 절망한다.
한편 이혁의 옆자리를 차지하기 위한 왕식과 태후, 유라의 치열한 궁중암투에 새로운 대항마가 등장하는데..
