In Yub cracks her father's coded last message, and races against time to make sure she can use the information. Kim Eun Ki prepares for his second marriage, this time to In Yub's childhood friend.
When Kim Eun Ki and Yoon Ok marry, In Yub is forced to wait on her former fiance. Dan Ji, after narrowly escaping many times before, is caught being unfaithful.
In Yub and Dan Ji are both accused of sleeping with their masters' husbands, and one of them must be picked to become a forced surrogate for a local Governor.
In Yub has volunteered to become a surrogate in order to give her a window to escape. Instead she is captured by Man Wol, the rebellious organization intent on bringing down the King of Joseon.
In Yub gets a chance to talk to the King about her father's death, but doesn't have the evidence to sway him. Ok Yi is due to have her master's baby, embarrassing the matriarch of the household.
In Yub and Kim Eun Ki both travel independently to Ham Heung to appeal to King Taejo. In Yub's goal is to remove the tarnish from her family name, while Kim Eun Ki has a grander scheme in the works.