Eun-ae is detained after Min-ho catches her sneaking into Kangsu Construction's office to see the Joy acquisition contract. Seong-jun begs Min-ho for leniency to save his daughter, but faces a cold refusal. Meanwhile, Eun-hyeong is having a hard time as his appointment is canceled due to the department's closure. To hide the truth from Yeon-ja, Seong-jun lies that Eun-ae left for a seminar. As Eun-ae despairs, Gyeol seeks a quiet way to handle the case to protect the company's image.