As competition in her class ramps up, Nam Hae-e anxiously awaits her math score; Choi Chi-yeol is embroiled in a scandal involving one of his students.

Nam Haeng-seon attempts to register Hae-e into The Pride Academy; desperate for Haeng-seon's food, Chi-yeol visits her store in a disguise.

Haeng-seon begins fawning over Chi-yeol after discovering his true identity; a change in the Pride Academy's schedule creates a stir among the parents.

Hang-seon gets a taste of the vicious politics among the academy's parents; she later goes to great lengths to make things right for Hae-e.

Haeng-seon and Chi-yeol work out an arrangement for Hae-e's tutoring; a mysterious tragedy leaves the academy and its parents rattled.

A painful past comes back to haunt Chi-yeol; Bang Su-a becomes suspicious of Hae-e after finding her secret worksheets on her desk.