Claire and her friends are overwhelmed by the extravagant spread at their table, courtesy of Vanessa's wealthy family connections. Tensions rise when Vanessa demands an apology from Claire, showcasing the stark contrast between their social standings and the underlying conflict of privilege and humility.Will Claire bite her tongue and apologize to Vanessa, or will she stand her ground against the wealthy bully?

Claire's scheme takes an unexpected turn when Ethan Lancaster, the man she unknowingly married, reveals his true identity and wealth by humiliating her ex-boyfriend and his new fiancée at an expensive restaurant, leaving Claire to face the shocking reality of her situation.Will Claire confront Ethan about his true intentions, or will their marriage of convenience take an even more surprising turn?

Claire discovers Ethan Lancaster's true identity as the richest man in Rosedale and her secret guardian from college days, while tensions rise with Vanessa Lane. Meanwhile, Nathan Lancaster, Ethan's brother, makes an unexpected appearance, and a crisis emerges regarding Claire's father's treatment.Will Claire's past with Ethan complicate her current scheme to save her family?

Claire desperately begs for medicine for Sheldon, who was injured at Lancaster Holdings' construction site. The heartless employer offers a meager compensation of $30,000, threatening Claire and her family. When Claire stands up against the injustice, she is shockingly propositioned in exchange for Sheldon's safety, leading to a violent confrontation.Will Claire be able to protect Sheldon and herself from the ruthless power of Lancaster Holdings?

A heated physical altercation erupts where Ethan Lancaster is provoked into fighting, and Claire attempts to intervene, revealing their connection to the powerful Lancaster Holdings.Will Ethan's violent outburst jeopardize his relationship with Claire and their association with Lancaster Holdings?

A confrontation reveals that workers falsely accusing Lancaster Holdings of mistreatment were actually instructed by someone, leading to the shocking discovery that Ethan Lancaster might be involved, not Nathan as initially claimed.Will Ethan Lancaster be able to clear his name and uncover who is truly behind the workers' accusations?

Harvey is confronted by his boss for using Lancaster's money to gamble and exploiting workers, leading to an investigation and compensation for the unpaid wages.Will Harvey face consequences for his actions, and how will this affect Lancaster Construction?

Ethan faces repercussions for a departmental mishap that nearly ruined a family, but Claire intervenes to mitigate his punishment by assigning him to care for Mr. Sheldon. Despite Lancaster Holdings covering the damages, Claire's concern for her granny and a mysterious encounter with Mr. Sheldon in the ward adds a layer of tension.What will Claire discover about Mr. Sheldon's connection to her granny?

A conflict arises in the ICU when Deputy Director Wade's mother-in-law demands priority over an elderly patient specifically requested by Director Colling, highlighting the power struggle and ethical dilemmas within the hospital.Will Dr. Henry stand up against the unfair treatment, or will the elderly patient lose her place in the ICU?

A cruel woman orders the eviction of a sick elderly patient from the hospital, showing no compassion and demanding her family to take her away immediately, hinting at a deeper conflict involving Claire.Will Claire be able to save her grandmother from this heartless treatment?

Claire hears what she thinks is her granny's voice but is told she's mistaken; later, she discovers her granny has been moved out of her room by Mrs. Wade, leading to a confrontation.Will Claire be able to find her granny and confront Mrs. Wade about her actions?

Claire fiercely confronts Director Colling and asserts her authority as Deputy Director Wade's wife to protect her sick mother's hospital room, leading to a tense standoff.Will Claire's bold move secure her mother's treatment, or will it backfire against Deputy Director Wade's plans?

A confrontation unfolds at Westmere Hospital as Malcolm Wade and his family attempt to assert dominance by demanding the best room for his mother, despite her minor illness. Their abuse of power is challenged by Ethan Lancaster, who steps in to remove Malcolm from his position, showcasing a shift in authority and moral integrity.Will Ethan Lancaster's intervention bring lasting change to Westmere Hospital?

Claire's grandmother is shocked to learn that Claire has secretly married her college classmate, who turns out to be the mysterious benefactor that lent them money, bringing both relief and new complications.Will Claire's grandmother accept this sudden marriage and the secrets it holds?

Claire's mother unexpectedly appears and reveals the strained relationship with her family, who suddenly wants to reconcile but refuses to return the one million they owe her.Will Claire's family ever repay the money, or is this reconciliation just another scheme?

Claire's family expresses concerns about her marriage, revealing deep-seated issues with her brother Jason who demands money, showing the family's financial struggles and Jason's selfishness. Meanwhile, there's a hint at a deeper connection between Claire and Ethan, with Ethan showing care and possibly referencing a past promise.Will Claire discover Ethan's true identity and the depth of his feelings for her?

Claire rejects Ethan's proposal, doubting his ability to change, but he insists he can prove his transformation, leading to a tense yet hopeful New Year's moment.Will Ethan's persistence finally soften Claire's heart?