Hero is uneasy, fearing he will lose Poppy for good when Poppy confronts him about sending someone to hurt Pailin. They part ways despite still thinking of each other. Eventually, Hero reveals the truth about what happened with Pailin. Poppy faces a difficult choice between two people who both love him dearly.

Just as their love ignites, Hero is taken abroad by Seal separating him from Poppy. Only falls for Poppy but ends up heartbroken when Hero returns to claim his love. The situation worsens when Hero's authoritarian father discovers their relationship and forces Hero to choose between love and life.