Lillian declines the offer to become empress to protect her son Ryan, choosing instead to remain as the imperial physician to ensure his safety.Will Ryan's true identity be discovered despite Lillian's efforts to protect him?

Lillian is poisoned by a rare toxin on a whip, and the imperial physician is unable to treat her. The only hope lies in summoning the banished former imperial physician, Scarlett Caldwell, from the Caldwell family known for their detoxification skills. Meanwhile, the antagonists discuss their failed scheme to eliminate Lillian and hint at further plans.Will Scarlett Caldwell agree to help, and what new schemes will the antagonists unleash?

Lillian Caldwell is summoned to the palace to cure the Empress Dowager, but it's revealed that she was poisoned by her stepmother, who now plans to use the antidote to regain favor with His Majesty.Will Lillian uncover the truth about the poison and her stepmother's schemes?

A villainous mother and daughter plot against Lillian Caldwell, suspecting her son Ryan might be the long-lost imperial prince after noticing the Emperor and Empress Dowager's unusual reaction to him during a ceremony, setting the stage for a deadly feud.Will Lillian uncover the truth about Ryan's royal lineage before her enemies strike?

Lillian wakes up after being poisoned, and while she is recovering, questions arise about how she had the antidote for such a rare poison, hinting at deeper conflicts and hidden truths.Who really poisoned Lillian, and why does her sister seem so suspicious?

Scarlett Caldwell unexpectedly apologizes to Lillian, claiming sisterly bond, but her odd behavior raises suspicions. Meanwhile, Lillian is reinstated at the Imperial Infirmary with a stern warning from His Majesty, setting the stage for future conflicts.What is Scarlett truly planning, and how will Lillian navigate the dangers of the Imperial Infirmary now that she's back?

Lillian faces an unexpected and unwelcome visit from her estranged father, General Caldwell, and her stepsister. Despite their supposed concern, the encounter is fraught with tension and unresolved past grievances, especially when they bring her favorite treat, Peach Delight, hinting at possible ulterior motives.Will Lillian accept the Peach Delight and what secrets does this family reunion hold?

Lillian confronts her father about past betrayals, revealing that Scarlett drugged her to tarnish her reputation, while tensions escalate over her son Ryan's legitimacy and her presence in the palace.Will Lillian's shocking revelations about the past force her father to reconsider his loyalty, or will the palace's judgment tear her family apart?

Lillian confronts her father about his infidelity and the mistreatment she endured after her mother's death, revealing his secret affair and illegitimate child with Shirley Larson.Will Lillian's defiance lead to further consequences or will she finally break free from her father's tyranny?

Lillian confronts her father about their broken relationship and refuses to acknowledge the Caldwell family. Meanwhile, her stepmother and stepsister plot to drug and disgrace her during the royal medical selection using a tasteless poison in the Peach Delight, aiming to ensure her downfall.Will Lillian uncover the treacherous plot before it's too late?

The Emperor declares his intention to make Lillian his queen, revealing his deep love for her and their son, Ryan, marking a turning point in their relationship.Will Lillian accept the Emperor's proposal and become his queen?

Lillian shares a nostalgic moment with the Emperor over a childhood snack, revealing a personal connection and offering to make it for him in the future.Will the Emperor accept Lillian's offer and what deeper connection might this simple snack reveal about their past?

Lillian, drugged and in distress, seeks help from the Majesty in the Royal Palace, only to be interrupted by a high-ranking noble who accuses her of indecent behavior, hinting at a brewing scandal.Will Lillian be able to clear her name amidst the growing palace intrigue?

Lillian is caught in a compromising situation, leading to a heated confrontation where the truth about her son's parentage is dangerously close to being exposed, escalating tensions with the royalty.Will Lillian's secret be exposed, and how will His Majesty react when he discovers the truth about her son?

Lillian confronts the shocking truth that the King of Arcana is the father of her child, leading to a tense confrontation where past betrayals and a drugging incident come to light.Will Lillian's discovery of the King's identity lead to revenge or reconciliation?

Lillian accuses Shirley Larson of poisoning her during the royal medical selection, revealing a shocking betrayal by her own mother, while Shirley desperately tries to deny her involvement and shifts the blame onto Lillian.Will Lillian survive the dangerous web of deceit surrounding the royal palace?

Shirley Larson publicly accuses Lillian Caldwell of being a shameless woman who bore an illegitimate child, Ryan Caldwell, and is using him to gain favor with the King. The King and the Empress Dowager fiercely defend Lillian and Ryan, threatening Shirley for her insolence.Will Shirley's accusations uncover the shocking truth about Ryan's parentage?

Lillian Caldwell reveals the shocking truth that her son, Ryan, is actually the royal heir, leading to Shirley Larson's arrest for slandering royal blood.Will Shirley Larson's desperate claims about Ryan's lineage hold any weight against Lillian's revelation?

Lillian confronts Shirley about the six-year-old betrayal where she was drugged and framed, nearly losing her life. Shirley admits to orchestrating the scheme to drive Lillian out of the Caldwell family. Lillian, now stronger, reveals that she met His Majesty that fateful night, hinting at a shocking connection to her son's true parentage.Will Lillian's revelation about her son's father change the course of her destiny?

Lady Larson faces execution for her crimes, while General Caldwell pleads with the Emperor to spare her life, taking full responsibility for her actions and begging not to involve his family.Will the Emperor show mercy or uphold justice with Lady Larson's execution?