In this short scene, baek sings a love song to ceynilune. He tells her that he loves her and that he will wait for her to accept his feelings. He also tells her not to worry about her marriage contract with the duke because he will always be by her side. The duke has sent a notice that he cannot return to the palace tonight because of an urgent matter, and baek says he will have to eat alone. He then tells the young master to enjoy his rest. He says he does not want to hurt lucion, who might kill him if he found out about the kiss. She tells baek that she feels lonely since she has not been alone since she met lucion and that there has been an uprising in the south. It is said that the duke has been maltreating the people of his territory, and that the queen has given him the money to start the riot. She has been funding the uprising with her slush fund. She says that she cannot do anything when she is powerless, and this is her time to "curl up and hide her claws. she says that once he ascends the throne, he will be easier to carry out his will.