Cemre is faced with the dark side of Barış, shortly before the end of her marriage. Barış tests what Cemre will give up in order to keep Kuzey out of prison. While Cemre is counting the days for the end of her torture, she has no one to take shelter with except Kuzey. Despite the distance between them, she finds a way to connect to him. This love becomes the target of the hatred of Barış after Güney. On the other hand, when Zeynep comes face to face with Kuzey, she snaps and throws at him all she has piled up inside against him and his love for Cemre. Zeynep remains bitter and bent on revenge. Realizing that Kuzey will follow him until the real killer is revealed, Güney draws all the attention to Barış. Burak implements his plans to strengthen his claims.

Handan return to the mansion to take care of Banu. Hearing about developments between Sami and Aynur, she tries to get information through Zeynep.

After Simay tells Şeref that she has killed Mori Şevki, the police cannot find the traces of the scene she describes. Meanwhile Şevki remains alive and well. Şeref makes the connection between Simay's boss and Kuzey and realizes Kuzey is the target. He hides keeping Simay at his home and tries to solve the situation on his own. His secretiveness makes Kuzey think he has a girlfriend at his home. Kuzey also arrives at Şevki's den and hell breaks loose.

Kuzey's misunderstanding about Şeref creates an unexpected effect on the relationship between Şeref and Demet. After Sami Bey, encouraged by Gülten settles his problems with Aynur Hanım, it's time to introduce Kuzey to his new family. On this day when rings will be worn within the family, Kuzey is wounded by the betrayal of his closest friends.

Although the appearance of someone confessing to killing Ferhat changes the course of the case file, it does not immediately clear Kuzey. Burak Çatalcalı and Commissioner Şeref are still in pursuit of the real killer. The murder suspect's statement reminds Şeref of a past story.

On the other hand, Güney is relieved for a short time with this surprise confession. It is easier to convince Banu now. However, as his forbidden relationship with Melda draws attention, Güney faces a new danger.

Kuzey has fallen back into the nightmare he lived in years ago. He strives not to repeat the same mistakes. On visiting day, Sami and Handan meet in front of their son for the first time in a long time. Handan learns about Sami's wedding date as he informs Kuzey.

Cemre and Zeynep no longer hide the tension between them. Aynur becomes an unexpected audience to their enmity.

Sami brings three letters for Kuzey. Kuzey tears up one of the letters without even reading it; reads one and puts it away, reads the third over and over again.

Cemre is confronted with the unexpected news of her father's passing. Simay's attempts at connecting with Güney puts her in Barış's way. Sending Kuzey behind bars, Barış realizes that his own freedom is under threat by an anonymous mail sent to the mansion. However, Kuzey will give Barış the real shock.