In an interview Jang Tae-jun tries to defuse a threat to Song Hui-seop's political career.

Han Do-gyeong becomes an new intern; Tae-jun makes a controversial proposal.

Jang Tae-jun is chief of staff in the National Assembly, and uses his power to rise to the top.

Oh Won-sik jeopardizes Tae-jun's standing with Song Hui-seop; Seon-yeong receives a surprise visitor; Do-gyeong learns about Hye-won's past.

Tae-jun grapples with a dilemma; Song Hui-seop's impatience grows as Seon-yeong shifts her strategy; Do-gyeong asks Hye-won a delicate question.

Tae-jun and Seon-yeong enjoy an evening out together, but soon find that someone knows about them; news of a factory worker's death alarms Do-gyeong.