Yo Han, being betrayed by someone he trusted changes him to someone unlike himself. Meanwhile, the foundation directors move on to their next target and plot to take down Sun Ah. Will Sun Ah win the battle against the directors?
Yo Han gets injured, and at the same time, Ga On finds himself in a tight spot while trying to help the residents in Hyungsan-dong. Neither of them can rely on the other for help, but they must somehow escape the dangerous situation.
Ga On hears the news that Yo Han was killed in prison. Joong Se and the members of the foundation feel happy with the news of Yo Han's death, and at the same time, they plot against Sun Ah.
With new information, Ga On falls deeper into confusion. He and Soo Hyun investigate Yo Han's past. Meanwhile, Cha Kyung Hee gets engulfed with anger against Yo Han and tries to figure out how to save her son.
Yo Han is like a hyena playing with its prey while Sun Ah hovers around the live court show. Meanwhile, Ga On determines to stand by Yo Han, and together, they go after the people of power, the truly evil ones.
Kyung Hee makes an irrefutable offer to Sun Ah, and she has to make an extreme choice. Now that she is in a tight spot, Sun Ah looks for Yo Han, but as if he was expecting her to come, Yo Han makes an offer of his own.
Yo Han declares war against the state as he admits to his crimes in front of the people. The people at the foundation are outraged. But Sun Ah remains calm as if she had anticipated it. What does Sun Ah have up her sleeve?
Feeling betrayed and disappointed by Ga On, Soo Hyun warns him to stay away from her. Sun Ah starts to believe that Yo Han is on her side. She suggests to Joong Se that Yo Han should be the next president.
An explosion in a judge's office shocks the entire nation. Was this an act of terror, or was it someone's warning message to Yo Han? Meanwhile, Ga On, who had lost consciousness wakes up in a quiet mansion.
Ga On introduces Elijah to Soo Hyun, but this makes Yo Han furious. Yo Han strongly warns Ga On not to do anything to Elijah. Meanwhile, Soo Hyun gets attacked while following a witness.