Shi Fa'ke confronted Fang Yue upon learning she was acting as the marriage broker for Marquis Wu'an's pursuit of Cheng Ruoning. Shi Fa'ke questioned why Fang Yue would get involved, as Cheng Ruoning already had a beloved and had entrusted her marriage to Shi Fa'ke. Fang Yue defended her actions, stating she was professionally hired by the Marquis and that agency rules allowed for multiple matchmakers to work for a client, advocating for collaboration to secure successful matches.