Claimed by the Prince: the Forbidden Wet Nurse Episode 1
Episode 1
Episode 1 recap
The head matron inspects prospective wet nurses stripped to their undergarments, and Clara advances to the next round. Earlier, Martha tightly binds Clara's chest and warns her never to look into royal blue eyes before a palace delivery. Inside the castle, an aide informs Crown Prince Gabriel that his wine contains an aphrodisiac. Gabriel flees pursuing noblewomen into the garden. Clara arrives blindfolded, trips on a garden branch, and falls into Gabriel's arms.
Episodes
Episode 1 Scene by Scene
00:00: The Wet Nurse Selection Inspection
Eleanor commands the gathered wet nurse applicants to strip down to their undergarments under threat of flogging. Clara submits to the physical examination. Eleanor inspects her body thoroughly and announces that Clara qualifies for the second round with Prince Gabriel.
02:14: Martha Laces Clara's Bodice
In a flashback, Martha pulls Clara's laces tight to hide her bust before she departs with cheese for the castle. Martha orders Clara to avoid looking at anyone with royal blue eyes while she carries out the palace delivery.
03:26: Gabriel Flees Drugged Wine Scheme
An aide warns Prince Gabriel that the King laced his wine with an aphrodisiac to secure an heir. When noblewomen enter and try to seduce him, Gabriel commands them away and runs out of his chambers into the gardens.
04:26: A Collision in the Rose Garden
A maid places a black blindfold over Clara's eyes at the gate before letting her deliver the cheese. As Clara steps through the rose garden, she trips on a branch and falls straight into the drugged prince's arms.
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How Episode 1 Ends
Clara lands directly against Gabriel in the moonlit rose garden. Gabriel holds her close while fighting the effects of the aphrodisiac, their faces only inches apart while her eyes remain covered by the black cloth. Will Gabriel give in to the drugged wine, and will Clara discover who is holding her?