After her thievery has been discovered, Suri Polomare has been shunned by the fashion world. Bemoaning her fate, she comes across Octavia being bullied. "Saving" her, Suri plans to use Octavia as a model for a new line of clothing and to dump her once she is back on top.

Oblivious to the whole scheme, Octavia agrees. The cynical Suri is annoyed by the sensitive Octavia but needs her to carry out her plan to get back on top.

But why is guilt (among other things) nagging at her when she seemingly cares nothing for Octavia?