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Back Off! The Maid Is the Duchess Episode 3

Episode 3 · 58 episodes · Marian Vail, Adrian, Rick Ravenscroft

Episode 3 recap

Adrian hands Marian the estate key and confirms the money went to Briar Glen. He drives her to the Royal Merchant Guild in his carriage. Marian tells him she will work as a maid to repay the debt. At the guild, a supervisor scolds Marian for being late and mocks her village roots. Lady Isolde then enters and announces Duke Adrian's impending arrival, shocking Marian with the familiar name.

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Episode 3 scene by scene

  1. 00:00: Outside the Church Gates

    Adrian hands Marian the key to his estate outside the church. He confirms twenty thousand gold coins went to Briar Glen. Marian mentions she is late for her first day at the guild. Adrian offers her a ride in his carriage.

  2. 00:19: Inside Adrian's Carriage

    Marian looks around the carriage's luxurious interior. She tells Adrian she will repay him by working as a guild maid. Marian steps out. Adrian tells his attendant to leave her alone without arranging special help.

  3. 01:08: Front Desk Reprimand

    Marian arrives at the guild reception hall and reports to the front desk. The supervisor berates Marian for being late and makes fun of her countryside background. Marian stands her ground against the woman's insults.

  4. 01:36: Lady Isolde's Announcement

    Lady Isolde arrives with her attendants and clears the hall. She tells everyone that Duke Adrian will visit shortly. Marian hears the announcement and realizes the guild leader shares the exact same name as her husband.

Key lines from episode 3

“I'll be a maid. Not exactly an impressive position. But I'll repay the twenty thousand gold coins as soon as possible.”

Marian · Marian explains her repayment plan to Adrian while riding inside his carriage.

“She actually intends to repay twenty thousand gold coins? Interesting.”

Adrian · Adrian reflects on Marian's determination after she steps out of the carriage.

“Duke Adrian will be arriving soon. Unrelated personnel shouldn't be standing in the middle of the hall.”

Lady Isolde · Lady Isolde orders people to clear the reception hall before Adrian arrives.

“What a coincidence. My husband's name is Adrian too.”

Marian · Marian reacts after hearing Lady Isolde announce Duke Adrian's name in the hall.

How episode 3 ends

Lady Isolde clears the guild hall for Duke Adrian's arrival. Marian stands frozen in disbelief after realizing the guild's supreme master shares her new husband's name. How will Marian react when she sees Adrian walk through the doors, and will Lady Isolde discover who Marian really is?