The servant tells the young lady that the prince is outside the gate and that the emperor is angry with her for complaining about the matter. The prince has admitted that something happened, but the emperor has not yet decided on the punishment for the prime minister. The servant says that he will send shadow guards to protect the lady in the capital. The young lady says that she has heard about the visit of the prince's father, and she wants to know what is going on. She also says that there were rumors about what was going on at the manor the day before. She tells the lady that she will arrange the marriage for the two of them.