Contract Fiancée Both Heirs Want Me Episode 3

Episode 3 · Tessa Hart, Julian Ashford, Kieran Ashford

Episode 3 recap

Tessa recalls Julian and Kieran's contrasts and how Victoria Ashford split Julian and Serena apart. Julian takes Tessa to the cafeteria to meet Eleanor's quota for public appearances. Serena interrupts to show her familiarity with Julian. Kieran joins the table, calls their engagement fake, and fights Julian over Tessa's fitness test assignment. Tessa opens her phone and reads malicious forum posts mocking her body against Serena's figure.

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Episode 3 scene by scene

00:00 - 01:28: Contrasting Brothers and Past Heartbreak
Tessa narrates the opposing personalities of brothers Julian and Kieran. She describes how Julian's mother, Victoria Ashford, ended his past romance with Serena. Flashbacks recount Julian's heartbreak before his current family duties took over.
01:29 - 01:47: A Required Lunch Date
Julian walks into Tessa's classroom and commands her to go to the campus cafeteria with him. He states that Eleanor Ashford requires them to be seen together in public three times every week. Tessa packs up and follows him.
01:48 - 02:22: Serena Interrupts at the Cafeteria
At the table, Tessa hands Julian his medicine along with candy. Serena approaches them and openly discusses Julian's personal habits to make her presence felt. Julian tells Tessa to shut up and eat her food.
02:23 - 03:22: Kieran Challenges Julian at the Table
Kieran sits down at the table and states that Julian and Tessa are fake. A fitness testing alert arrives on their phones. Julian and Kieran immediately argue over which department gets Tessa, with Kieran claiming her for sports.
03:23 - 03:46: Cruel Comments on Campus Forums
Tessa takes her phone back and opens the university forum. She finds photos comparing her back to Serena's along with malicious comments targeting her body size. Tessa quietly locks her screen and stares ahead.

Key lines from episode 3

“Grandmother wants us to be seen together at least three times a week.”
Julian Ashford · Julian tells Tessa why she must eat lunch with him at the cafeteria.

“Shut up and eat.”
Julian Ashford · Julian snaps at Tessa after Serena steps up to talk about his habits.

“You two aren't real. You don't even like her.”
Kieran · Kieran confronts Julian at the cafeteria table in front of Tessa.

“The boxing club needs a test recorder. I already requested her for the sports department.”
Kieran · Kieran fights Julian over where Tessa will be assigned during campus fitness testing.

How episode 3 ends

Tessa sits silently after reading the hateful comments about her weight on the campus forum. She turns off the phone screen while Julian and Kieran argue over her schedule in front of her. How will Tessa handle facing Serena and the student body during the upcoming campus fitness tests?