Maya Landon is brought back by her father, Sean Landon, and brother, Li Yuanbao. Sean Landon's company faces bankruptcy from an algorithm crisis. Maya meets Feng Sterling, solving his puzzle. Maya delivers a file for Sean Landon at a conference, but is humiliated by security. Feng Sterling discovers the answer as they are removed. Feng Sterling takes Maya as his apprentice. Sean Landon is torn. Sanford Sterling plots to steal Maya's solution.
