Show Notes
In this episode tensions escalate as the crew grapples with the aftermath of a hazardous night. Cassia, fraught with worry, confronts Tae-Woo at the hospital over the risky decisions that led to Deckard’s precarious situation. Meanwhile, Deckard endures a menacing interrogation in a shadowy underground room, where a mysterious woman in a business suit issues a chilling ultimatum to cease their investigation, ominously mentioning his family's names. After Deckard’s release and subsequent regrouping, the air is thick with disappointment and unease, particularly from Cassia and Vera. The following day brings new leads, with Tae-Woo investigating potentially corrupt financial trails and Vera receiving a crucial tip about Century Bank.
The episode reaches a tense yet poignant moment at Cassia's bar, where Andrei, her ex-boyfriend, unexpectedly warns her of looming danger, and an uncharacteristic embrace between Cassia and Tae-Woo hints at evolving relationships amidst the deepening intrigue.
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