While seeking answers about his parents, Gölge reveals a dark truth linked to his long-time benefactor, Servet, who employs him as his right-hand man.
Muhtar opens up his home to Gölge. Gölge offers Mümtaz a deal in exchange for protection from Servet, but his scheme backfires.
Gölge attempts to flee the country, Servet confronts Mümtaz about the weapons and a flashback jogs Gölge's memory of a loved one's passing.
Gölge warns Muhtar about Mesut's designs on the neighborhood. A heartbroken Civan becomes caught between Mesut and Gölge.
Underground boss Azrail approaches Gölge about a missing package. ? - zlem knocks on Mesut's door. Servet struggles with guilt.
Muhtar and Dilara face the risk of losing their pastry shop. ? - zlem helps Mesut cover his tracks after their plan runs amok.
Civan crosses paths with Servet and makes a business proposal. Yakup leads a figure from Adem's past to Gölge's doorstep.
A gift leads Yakup to suspect Gölge's identity, Civan serves Mesut his comeuppance and Servet reveals to Gölge a shocking truth.