On their wedding night, her husband called his old lover's name. She counted her dowry. After eight years, she prepared an escape. At her daughter's birthday, Cedric Trent brought his old lover back. She handed over the Mutual Divorce Deed, and took her daughter to Marquis Tyrone. With her dowry, wisdom, and Empress Dowager's support, she reclaimed property, refused to compromise. Marquis Tyrone proposed. She refused to be dependent, and became her own support.