The narrator rummages through her new clothes and discovers that her business partner, President Shin, has sided with his rival, Jungwook Hyung. The narrator tells herself that she will not be swayed by the scent of pheromones, and that she is not going to hate him just because they are "alpha and omega." She is not interested in the idea that he is trying to seduce her, and she does not want to be tempted by the idea of sex.