Rebecca greets her husband, Adrian Cross, with a hug in the hallway. Adrian reveals he left Switzerland before completing his heart treatment to celebrate her birthday and their fifth wedding anniversary. Rebecca invites him to attend an upcoming meeting. Ryan exits the elevator, spots them together, and assumes Adrian is a secret boy toy. After Rebecca walks off, Ryan storms up to Adrian and aggressively demands to know who he is.
Rebecca embraces Adrian warmly in the hallway and asks why he returned before finishing his experimental heart drug treatment. Adrian explains he came home to surprise her for her birthday and their fifth anniversary. She invites him to a company meeting.
01:06: A Misunderstanding by the Elevators
Ryan steps out of the elevator and spots Rebecca hugging Adrian. He assumes Rebecca is keeping a younger boy toy behind the Chairman's back. He decides to get rid of the lover and chase Rebecca to take over the company.
01:26: Playful Goodbyes in the Corridor
Adrian and Rebecca tease each other about having a secret boy toy. They share a loving goodbye in the corridor before Rebecca walks away to attend her scheduled business meeting, leaving Adrian waiting outside alone.
01:54: Aggressive Confrontation in the Corridor
As soon as Rebecca leaves, Ryan marches across the hallway directly toward Adrian. Ryan shouts in Adrian's face, fiercely demanding to know what kind of relationship the young man has with Rebecca.
Key Lines from Episode 2
“Today is your birthday and also our fifth wedding anniversary, so I snuck back to give you a surprise.”
“Turns out she's keeping a boy toy behind the Chairman's back.”
“I'm asking you, what's your relationship with Rebecca?”
“What's my relationship with Rebecca got to do with you?”
How Episode 2 Ends
The episode ends with Ryan confronting Adrian in the hallway and shouting demands about Rebecca, while Adrian stands his ground and fires back. Will Ryan realize he is barking at the Chairman of Cross Group, or will his hostility escalate now that he believes Adrian is just a secret lover?