Coralia Sterling, strangled by Ian, discovered Hector Hawthorne faked his death to defect to Kingdom of Liang, and Ian was his child with Morgana. Reborn, Coralia seals Hector, exposes him to the Emperor, leading to his exile. Hector and Morgana try to use Ian to harm the Crown Prince. Coralia drains their wealth, provokes them into stealing a defense map. The Emperor and Coralia catch them, leading to their execution and the Hawthorne family's destruction. Coralia divorces Hector.