Don't Touch My Son: I Am The Heiress Episode 2

Episode 2 · 27 episodes · Victoria Vanderbilt, Leo, Amanda

Episode 2 recap

Spectators in the stands ridicule Leo for competing against Hunter. Leo cries in Victoria's arms and explains he only wanted the prize money for her birthday gift. Victoria remembers leaving Tristan one million dollars a month for Leo before Tristan spent it on Amanda. Hunter hits Leo with a whip on the lawn. Amanda then calls over the press, trapping Victoria and Leo under flashing cameras.

Episodes

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8

Episode 2 scene by scene

00:00: Spectators Mock Leo From The Stands
Spectators in the stands laugh at Leo and insult him. They call him a horse dung shoveler and claim he should never compete against Hunter in the equestrian race. Victoria listens to the crowd while holding her son.
00:18: Leo Explains His Race Entry
Leo weeps in Victoria's arms on the grass. He tells her he entered the race to win the thousand-dollar prize for her birthday. He also wanted a school scholarship so he would not cost his family any money.
00:35: Flashback To Tristan Squandering Family Money
Victoria recalls leaving for Europe three years ago. She instructed Tristan to provide one million dollars each month for Leo. Instead, Tristan spent the money on his mistress Amanda while forcing Leo to shovel manure in the stables.
00:50: Hunter Strikes Leo With A Whip
Hunter confronts Leo on the field and strikes him with a whip. He yells that his father already booked a luxury Manhattan hotel for his victory party. Hunter insists that Leo had no right to compete against him.
01:04: Amanda Summons The Press Cameras
Amanda mocks Victoria and Leo on the field. She summons a crowd of reporters and photographers over to them. Flashing cameras surround Victoria as she attempts to protect her terrified, weeping son from the intrusive media horde.

Key lines from episode 2

“Mommy, I didn't cause trouble... I heard the champion gets a thousand dollar prize. I just wanted to buy you a birthday gift.”
Leo · Leo weeps in Victoria's arms after getting hurt on the equestrian lawn.

“Leo! You knew my dad booked the most expensive estate hotel in Manhattan for my victory party! He's waiting for my trophy!”
Hunter · Hunter strikes Leo with a riding whip on the grass in anger.

“Since your son wants to be famous so badly, I'll give him his fifteen minutes.”
Amanda · Amanda mocks Victoria and calls photographers over to crowd them.

How episode 2 ends

Amanda calls the press over to the lawn. A mob of reporters and photographers immediately surrounds Victoria and Leo, blinding them with rapid camera flashes. Victoria holds her crying son close to shield his face from the lenses. How will Victoria protect Leo and make Amanda pay for this public humiliation?