As the newly crowned king, Sajo Hyun becomes aware that there are more watchful eyes and attentive ears than he had initially expected, closely monitoring his every move. Meanwhile, Sajo Yoong is busy concocting another scheme. Simultaneously, Yeon Wol, covertly supporting Hyun as a court maid, catches wind of the news that Hyun is slated to spend the night with the Queen.

Yeon Wol chooses to leave the palace, encouraged by Ak Hee's commitment to assist Sajo Hyun. Meanwhile, Sajo Hyun, facing the ongoing disappearance of women, finds himself compelled to make a pivotal decision as the King. Yeon Wol, driven by the urgency of the situation, sets out on her own to rescue the missing women.