Negotiating the harsh consequences of his rebellion, Wilhelm presents the Queen with an ultimatum. Birthday celebrations remind Sara she's an outsider.

A combative rowing competition gets even more heated due to Simon's surprise guest. Summoned by the Queen for a talk, August fears for his future.

Rumors about a girl in Wilhelm's room circulate while Sara's fling might be short-lived. The girls rebel against antiquated Valentine's Ball traditions.

Secrets come to light as an unexpected renegade spoils Simon's plan. Wilhelm's fateful speech approaches — will he rise to the occasion?