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Never Look Back: The Dragon's Contract Bride Episode 5

Episode 5

Episode 5 recap

The royal wizard treats Callista's chest wound while Gareth threatens him and Elle tries to calm Gareth down. Callista wakes up and immediately pushes Gareth away for protecting Elle instead of her. When Callista attacks Gareth with fire magic, Elle jumps in front of him and gets burned. Gareth curses Callista and carries Elle away. Left weeping alone, Callista listens to the wizard and refocuses on finding the Dawnlight Petal.

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Episode 5 Scene by Scene

  1. 00:00: Treating Callista in the Bedroom

    The royal wizard casts healing magic on Callista's chest wound in her bedroom. Gareth panics and angrily threatens the wizard. Elle stands beside Gareth and attempts to calm him down while the healer finishes tending to Callista.

  2. 00:15: Callista Rebuffs Gareth's Embrace

    Callista wakes up from the healing treatment. Gareth moves forward to embrace her, but she shoves him away with force. She directly confronts him for shielding Elle instead of her when the attacker struck them earlier.

  3. 00:34: A Fiery Confrontation in the Bedroom

    Callista's eyes glow bright orange as fire ignites across her palm. She prepares to strike Gareth with her flames. Before the attack lands on him, Elle suddenly steps in front of Gareth to take the blame herself.

  4. 01:04: Elle Takes the Flame Strike

    Callista releases her magic, and the blast of fire hits Elle, leaving her injured. Gareth flies into a rage, insults Callista furiously, and lifts Elle into his arms. He carries Elle straight out of the bedchamber.

  5. 01:19: The Wizard Urges Callista Forward

    Left alone, Callista cries over Gareth's blatant favoritism. The royal wizard speaks to her, reminding her of the king's one billion gold bits and her urgent quest to claim the Dawnlight Petal in the Underground City.

Key Lines from Episode 5

“Stop pretending. If you really cared about me you wouldn't have only protected Elle just now.”

Callista · She says this to Gareth after pushing him away upon waking up.

“Callista, you're a vicious bitch.”

Gareth · Gareth snaps this at Callista after her fire blast strikes Elle.

“Princess Callista, right now you need to go to the Underground City and bring back the Dawnlight Petal. The king has prepared the one billion gold bits. Only the petal can save your mother.”

Wizard · The wizard advises Callista while she weeps alone in her room.

“You're right. I don't have time to grieve over this. I have to bring back the Dawnlight Petal.”

Callista · Callista stops crying and resolves to complete her mission for her mother.

How Episode 5 Ends

Callista wipes away her tears after Gareth abandons her. The wizard reminds her that King Severin prepared the one billion gold bits, and Callista resolves to retrieve the Dawnlight Petal to heal her mother. Will Callista successfully reach the Underground City and secure the petal before Elle and Gareth interfere?