When things look to be slowing down for Mu-jin and his team, a fire in a factory takes the lives of factory workers who all show up before him looking for help. As Mu-jin uncovers the extent of the factory's willful disregard for fire safety regulations, he realizes that the true source of the negligence lies with a more powerful entity, Myungeum Constructions. Determined to hold those truly accountable, Mu-jin seeks out the factory's figurehead for more answers.

Mu-jin's push for a confession from President Kim puts everyone inside the poorly built Myungeum Tech Plaza in danger. As the structure begins to collapse, Assemblywoman Moon finally confronts the deadly consequences of cutting corners and vows to hold President Kim accountable. When a fire breaks out and all exits are sealed, President Kim is brought to his knees and forced to sign a contract for a second chance at life with the burning man in jeans.